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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,234,057.20, 55,851,085.80 and 9,940,297.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,234,057.20, 55,851,085.80 and 9,940,297.20 is: 14,910,445.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,234,057.20 : 55,851,085.80 = 9,940,297.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,234,057.20/55,851,085.80 = 9,940,297.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,234,057.20x = 55,851,085.80 × 9,940,297.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,234,057.20x = 555,176,391,794,699.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,176,391,794,699.69/37,234,057.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,910,445.80

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