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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,412,555.60, 56,118,833.40 and 36,292,811.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,412,555.60, 56,118,833.40 and 36,292,811.60 is: 54,439,217.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,412,555.60 : 56,118,833.40 = 36,292,811.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,412,555.60/56,118,833.40 = 36,292,811.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,412,555.60x = 56,118,833.40 × 36,292,811.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,412,555.60x = 2,036,710,247,797,987.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,036,710,247,797,987.50/37,412,555.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,439,217.40

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