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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,374,418.80, 56,061,628.20 and 27,808,480.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,374,418.80, 56,061,628.20 and 27,808,480.80 is: 41,712,721.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,374,418.80 : 56,061,628.20 = 27,808,480.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,374,418.80/56,061,628.20 = 27,808,480.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,374,418.80x = 56,061,628.20 × 27,808,480.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,374,418.80x = 1,558,988,711,416,438.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,988,711,416,438.75/37,374,418.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,712,721.20

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