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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,486,246.80, 56,229,370.20 and 29,927,974.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,486,246.80, 56,229,370.20 and 29,927,974.80 is: 44,891,962.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,486,246.80 : 56,229,370.20 = 29,927,974.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,486,246.80/56,229,370.20 = 29,927,974.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,486,246.80x = 56,229,370.20 × 29,927,974.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,486,246.80x = 1,682,831,174,365,471
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,831,174,365,471/37,486,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,891,962.20

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