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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,446,042.40, 56,169,063.60 and 18,266,927.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,446,042.40, 56,169,063.60 and 18,266,927.20 is: 27,400,390.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,446,042.40 : 56,169,063.60 = 18,266,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,446,042.40/56,169,063.60 = 18,266,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,446,042.40x = 56,169,063.60 × 18,266,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,446,042.40x = 1,026,036,195,673,369.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,036,195,673,369.88/37,446,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,400,390.80

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