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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,779,237.60, 56,794,827.60 and 32,236,504.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,779,237.60, 56,794,827.60 and 32,236,504.80 is: 48,462,246.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,779,237.60 : 56,794,827.60 = 32,236,504.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,779,237.60/56,794,827.60 = 32,236,504.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,779,237.60x = 56,794,827.60 × 32,236,504.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,779,237.60x = 1,830,866,732,542,572.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,866,732,542,572.50/37,779,237.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,462,246.70

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