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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,701,562.80, 56,552,344.20 and 28,135,624.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,701,562.80, 56,552,344.20 and 28,135,624.80 is: 42,203,437.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,701,562.80 : 56,552,344.20 = 28,135,624.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,701,562.80/56,552,344.20 = 28,135,624.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,701,562.80x = 56,552,344.20 × 28,135,624.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,701,562.80x = 1,591,135,537,971,656.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,135,537,971,656.25/37,701,562.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,203,437.20

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