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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,758,045.60, 56,637,068.40 and 31,699,618.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,758,045.60, 56,637,068.40 and 31,699,618.20 is: 47,549,427.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,758,045.60 : 56,637,068.40 = 31,699,618.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,758,045.60/56,637,068.40 = 31,699,618.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,758,045.60x = 56,637,068.40 × 31,699,618.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,758,045.60x = 1,795,373,444,247,284.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,795,373,444,247,284.75/37,758,045.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,549,427.30

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