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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,559,237.55, 56,265,503.63 and 25,885,541.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,559,237.55, 56,265,503.63 and 25,885,541.85 is: 38,777,758.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,559,237.55 : 56,265,503.63 = 25,885,541.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,559,237.55/56,265,503.63 = 25,885,541.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,559,237.55x = 56,265,503.63 × 25,885,541.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,559,237.55x = 1,456,463,048,796,264.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,463,048,796,264.25/37,559,237.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,777,758.65

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