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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,932,914.80, 56,899,372.20 and 28,366,976.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,932,914.80, 56,899,372.20 and 28,366,976.80 is: 42,550,465.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,932,914.80 : 56,899,372.20 = 28,366,976.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,932,914.80/56,899,372.20 = 28,366,976.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,932,914.80x = 56,899,372.20 × 28,366,976.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,932,914.80x = 1,614,063,171,131,965
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,063,171,131,965/37,932,914.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,550,465.20

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