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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,559,223.65, 56,265,482.79 and 25,885,527.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,559,223.65, 56,265,482.79 and 25,885,527.95 is: 38,777,737.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,559,223.65 : 56,265,482.79 = 25,885,527.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,559,223.65/56,265,482.79 = 25,885,527.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,559,223.65x = 56,265,482.79 × 25,885,527.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,559,223.65x = 1,456,461,727,521,452.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,461,727,521,452.75/37,559,223.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,777,737.82

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