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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,244,082.80, 55,866,124.20 and 10,317,738.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,244,082.80, 55,866,124.20 and 10,317,738.80 is: 15,476,608.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,244,082.80 : 55,866,124.20 = 10,317,738.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,244,082.80/55,866,124.20 = 10,317,738.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,244,082.80x = 55,866,124.20 × 10,317,738.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,244,082.80x = 576,412,077,263,959
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,412,077,263,959/37,244,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,476,608.20

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