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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,435,688.20, 56,153,532.30 and 36,868,817.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,435,688.20, 56,153,532.30 and 36,868,817.80 is: 55,303,226.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,435,688.20 : 56,153,532.30 = 36,868,817.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,435,688.20/56,153,532.30 = 36,868,817.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,435,688.20x = 56,153,532.30 × 36,868,817.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,435,688.20x = 2,070,314,351,195,114.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,314,351,195,114.75/37,435,688.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,303,226.70

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