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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,444,877.60, 56,167,316.40 and 30,642,432.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,444,877.60, 56,167,316.40 and 30,642,432.80 is: 45,963,649.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,444,877.60 : 56,167,316.40 = 30,642,432.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,444,877.60/56,167,316.40 = 30,642,432.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,444,877.60x = 56,167,316.40 × 30,642,432.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,444,877.60x = 1,721,103,218,343,338
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,721,103,218,343,338/37,444,877.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,963,649.20

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