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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,958,851.20, 56,938,276.80 and 36,195,254.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,958,851.20, 56,938,276.80 and 36,195,254.40 is: 54,292,881.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,958,851.20 : 56,938,276.80 = 36,195,254.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,958,851.20/56,938,276.80 = 36,195,254.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,958,851.20x = 56,938,276.80 × 36,195,254.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,958,851.20x = 2,060,895,413,873,617.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,060,895,413,873,617.75/37,958,851.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,292,881.60

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