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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,444,812.40, 56,167,218.60 and 31,790,105.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,444,812.40, 56,167,218.60 and 31,790,105.20 is: 47,685,157.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,444,812.40 : 56,167,218.60 = 31,790,105.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,444,812.40/56,167,218.60 = 31,790,105.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,444,812.40x = 56,167,218.60 × 31,790,105.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,444,812.40x = 1,785,561,788,085,396.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,785,561,788,085,396.75/37,444,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,685,157.80

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