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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,742,479.60, 56,529,738.60 and 31,024,015.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,742,479.60, 56,529,738.60 and 31,024,015.60 is: 46,466,991.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,742,479.60 : 56,529,738.60 = 31,024,015.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,742,479.60/56,529,738.60 = 31,024,015.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,742,479.60x = 56,529,738.60 × 31,024,015.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,742,479.60x = 1,753,779,492,190,322.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,779,492,190,322.25/37,742,479.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,466,991.86

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