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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,443,812.70, 56,165,719.05 and 18,286,859.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,443,812.70, 56,165,719.05 and 18,286,859.10 is: 27,430,288.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,443,812.70 : 56,165,719.05 = 18,286,859.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,443,812.70/56,165,719.05 = 18,286,859.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,443,812.70x = 56,165,719.05 × 18,286,859.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,443,812.70x = 1,027,094,590,517,535.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,094,590,517,535.88/37,443,812.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,430,288.65

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