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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,443,873.20, 56,165,809.80 and 31,061,332.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,443,873.20, 56,165,809.80 and 31,061,332.40 is: 46,591,998.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,443,873.20 : 56,165,809.80 = 31,061,332.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,443,873.20/56,165,809.80 = 31,061,332.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,443,873.20x = 56,165,809.80 × 31,061,332.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,443,873.20x = 1,744,584,887,712,977.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,744,584,887,712,977.25/37,443,873.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,591,998.60

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