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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,908,032.40, 56,862,048.60 and 37,152,205.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,908,032.40, 56,862,048.60 and 37,152,205.20 is: 55,728,307.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,908,032.40 : 56,862,048.60 = 37,152,205.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,908,032.40/56,862,048.60 = 37,152,205.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,908,032.40x = 56,862,048.60 × 37,152,205.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,908,032.40x = 2,112,550,497,679,573
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,112,550,497,679,573/37,908,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,728,307.80

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