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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,233,847.20, 55,850,770.80 and 9,940,087.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,233,847.20, 55,850,770.80 and 9,940,087.20 is: 14,910,130.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,233,847.20 : 55,850,770.80 = 9,940,087.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,233,847.20/55,850,770.80 = 9,940,087.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,233,847.20x = 55,850,770.80 × 9,940,087.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,233,847.20x = 555,161,531,939,213.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,161,531,939,213.69/37,233,847.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,910,130.80

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