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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,977,017.22, 52,477,802.38 and 27,645,804.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,977,017.22, 52,477,802.38 and 27,645,804.18 is: 38,201,816.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,977,017.22 : 52,477,802.38 = 27,645,804.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,977,017.22/52,477,802.38 = 27,645,804.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,977,017.22x = 52,477,802.38 × 27,645,804.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,977,017.22x = 1,450,791,048,394,218
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,791,048,394,218/37,977,017.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,201,816.64

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