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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,230,172.80, 55,845,259.20 and 27,664,234.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,230,172.80, 55,845,259.20 and 27,664,234.80 is: 41,496,352.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,230,172.80 : 55,845,259.20 = 27,664,234.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,230,172.80/55,845,259.20 = 27,664,234.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,230,172.80x = 55,845,259.20 × 27,664,234.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,230,172.80x = 1,544,916,362,975,660.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,916,362,975,660.25/37,230,172.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,496,352.20

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