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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,587,900.80, 56,381,851.20 and 26,250,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,587,900.80, 56,381,851.20 and 26,250,492.80 is: 39,375,739.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,587,900.80 : 56,381,851.20 = 26,250,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,587,900.80/56,381,851.20 = 26,250,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,587,900.80x = 56,381,851.20 × 26,250,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,587,900.80x = 1,480,051,378,976,271.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,051,378,976,271.50/37,587,900.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,375,739.20

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