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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,435,477.20, 56,153,215.80 and 26,475,982.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,435,477.20, 56,153,215.80 and 26,475,982.80 is: 39,713,974.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,435,477.20 : 56,153,215.80 = 26,475,982.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,435,477.20/56,153,215.80 = 26,475,982.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,435,477.20x = 56,153,215.80 × 26,475,982.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,435,477.20x = 1,486,711,575,685,488.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,711,575,685,488.25/37,435,477.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,713,974.20

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