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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,380,047.20, 55,981,597.20 and 25,347,637.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,380,047.20, 55,981,597.20 and 25,347,637.60 is: 37,961,461.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,380,047.20 : 55,981,597.20 = 25,347,637.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,380,047.20/55,981,597.20 = 25,347,637.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,380,047.20x = 55,981,597.20 × 25,347,637.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,380,047.20x = 1,419,001,238,094,775
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,001,238,094,775/37,380,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,961,461.91

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