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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,691,863.80, 56,548,293.30 and 18,523,246.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,691,863.80, 56,548,293.30 and 18,523,246.20 is: 27,790,028.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,691,863.80 : 56,548,293.30 = 18,523,246.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,691,863.80/56,548,293.30 = 18,523,246.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,691,863.80x = 56,548,293.30 × 18,523,246.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,691,863.80x = 1,047,457,958,985,710.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,457,958,985,710.38/37,691,863.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,790,028.23

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