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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,328,662.80, 55,992,994.20 and 10,402,318.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,328,662.80, 55,992,994.20 and 10,402,318.80 is: 15,603,478.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,328,662.80 : 55,992,994.20 = 10,402,318.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,328,662.80/55,992,994.20 = 10,402,318.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,328,662.80x = 55,992,994.20 × 10,402,318.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,328,662.80x = 582,456,976,234,951
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,456,976,234,951/37,328,662.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,603,478.20

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