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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,908,003.40, 56,862,005.10 and 36,845,121.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,908,003.40, 56,862,005.10 and 36,845,121.40 is: 55,267,682.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,908,003.40 : 56,862,005.10 = 36,845,121.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,908,003.40/56,862,005.10 = 36,845,121.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,908,003.40x = 56,862,005.10 × 36,845,121.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,908,003.40x = 2,095,087,480,956,919
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,095,087,480,956,919/37,908,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,267,682.10

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