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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,518,605.20, 56,238,509.40 and 23,882,196.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,518,605.20, 56,238,509.40 and 23,882,196.88 is: 35,798,216.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,518,605.20 : 56,238,509.40 = 23,882,196.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,518,605.20/56,238,509.40 = 23,882,196.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,518,605.20x = 56,238,509.40 × 23,882,196.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,518,605.20x = 1,343,099,153,728,530.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,099,153,728,530.50/37,518,605.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,798,216.55

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