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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,735,459.80, 56,603,189.70 and 25,642,224.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,735,459.80, 56,603,189.70 and 25,642,224.60 is: 38,463,336.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,735,459.80 : 56,603,189.70 = 25,642,224.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,735,459.80/56,603,189.70 = 25,642,224.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,735,459.80x = 56,603,189.70 × 25,642,224.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,735,459.80x = 1,451,431,703,363,806.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,431,703,363,806.75/37,735,459.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,463,336.90

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