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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,372,117.60, 56,058,176.40 and 37,120,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,372,117.60, 56,058,176.40 and 37,120,175.20 is: 55,680,262.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,372,117.60 : 56,058,176.40 = 37,120,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,372,117.60/56,058,176.40 = 37,120,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,372,117.60x = 56,058,176.40 × 37,120,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,372,117.60x = 2,080,889,329,360,505.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,080,889,329,360,505.50/37,372,117.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,680,262.80

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