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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,230,237.60, 55,845,356.40 and 25,137,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,230,237.60, 55,845,356.40 and 25,137,002.40 is: 37,705,503.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,230,237.60 : 55,845,356.40 = 25,137,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,230,237.60/55,845,356.40 = 25,137,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,230,237.60x = 55,845,356.40 × 25,137,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,230,237.60x = 1,403,784,857,855,655.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,403,784,857,855,655.25/37,230,237.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,705,503.60

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