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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,445,998.40, 56,168,997.60 and 18,266,883.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,445,998.40, 56,168,997.60 and 18,266,883.20 is: 27,400,324.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,445,998.40 : 56,168,997.60 = 18,266,883.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,445,998.40/56,168,997.60 = 18,266,883.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,445,998.40x = 56,168,997.60 × 18,266,883.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,445,998.40x = 1,026,032,518,620,280.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,032,518,620,280.25/37,445,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,400,324.80

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