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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,237,485.60, 55,856,228.40 and 10,311,141.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,237,485.60, 55,856,228.40 and 10,311,141.60 is: 15,466,712.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,237,485.60 : 55,856,228.40 = 10,311,141.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,237,485.60/55,856,228.40 = 10,311,141.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,237,485.60x = 55,856,228.40 × 10,311,141.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,237,485.60x = 575,941,480,274,341.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,941,480,274,341.38/37,237,485.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,466,712.40

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