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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,395,293.86, 51,231,313.60 and 35,996,883.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,395,293.86, 51,231,313.60 and 35,996,883.77 is: 49,315,500.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,395,293.86 : 51,231,313.60 = 35,996,883.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,395,293.86/51,231,313.60 = 35,996,883.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,395,293.86x = 51,231,313.60 × 35,996,883.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,395,293.86x = 1,844,167,641,284,188.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,844,167,641,284,188.75/37,395,293.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,315,500.72

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