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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,232,187.20, 55,848,280.80 and 10,305,843.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,232,187.20, 55,848,280.80 and 10,305,843.20 is: 15,458,764.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,232,187.20 : 55,848,280.80 = 10,305,843.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,232,187.20/55,848,280.80 = 10,305,843.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,232,187.20x = 55,848,280.80 × 10,305,843.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,232,187.20x = 575,563,624,914,370.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,563,624,914,370.50/37,232,187.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,458,764.80

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