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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,336,415.40, 55,938,267.90 and 32,027,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,336,415.40, 55,938,267.90 and 32,027,999.40 is: 47,985,078.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,336,415.40 : 55,938,267.90 = 32,027,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,336,415.40/55,938,267.90 = 32,027,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,336,415.40x = 55,938,267.90 × 32,027,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,336,415.40x = 1,791,590,810,738,239.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,791,590,810,738,239.25/37,336,415.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,985,078.15

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