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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,692,180.80, 56,548,768.80 and 18,523,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,692,180.80, 56,548,768.80 and 18,523,563.20 is: 27,790,503.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,692,180.80 : 56,548,768.80 = 18,523,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,692,180.80/56,548,768.80 = 18,523,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,692,180.80x = 56,548,768.80 × 18,523,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,692,180.80x = 1,047,484,692,748,988.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,484,692,748,988.12/37,692,180.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,790,503.77

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