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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,948,850.40, 56,923,275.60 and 9,582,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,948,850.40, 56,923,275.60 and 9,582,002.40 is: 14,373,003.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,948,850.40 : 56,923,275.60 = 9,582,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,948,850.40/56,923,275.60 = 9,582,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,948,850.40x = 56,923,275.60 × 9,582,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,948,850.40x = 545,438,963,415,061.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,438,963,415,061.50/37,948,850.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,373,003.60

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