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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,229,834.60, 55,886,742.30 and 28,747,773.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,229,834.60, 55,886,742.30 and 28,747,773.80 is: 43,154,084.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,229,834.60 : 55,886,742.30 = 28,747,773.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,229,834.60/55,886,742.30 = 28,747,773.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,229,834.60x = 55,886,742.30 × 28,747,773.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,229,834.60x = 1,606,619,426,059,291.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,619,426,059,291.75/37,229,834.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,154,084.44

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