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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,698,591.87, 52,028,269.35 and 22,822,112.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,698,591.87, 52,028,269.35 and 22,822,112.62 is: 31,497,065.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,698,591.87 : 52,028,269.35 = 22,822,112.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,698,591.87/52,028,269.35 = 22,822,112.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,698,591.87x = 52,028,269.35 × 22,822,112.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,698,591.87x = 1,187,395,022,555,064.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,395,022,555,064.25/37,698,591.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,497,065.63

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