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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,223,776.10, 55,835,664.15 and 27,657,838.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,223,776.10, 55,835,664.15 and 27,657,838.10 is: 41,486,757.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,223,776.10 : 55,835,664.15 = 27,657,838.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,223,776.10/55,835,664.15 = 27,657,838.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,223,776.10x = 55,835,664.15 × 27,657,838.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,223,776.10x = 1,544,293,759,266,674.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,293,759,266,674.25/37,223,776.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,486,757.15

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