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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,372,162.40, 57,589,736.40 and 37,112,450.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,372,162.40, 57,589,736.40 and 37,112,450.40 is: 55,699,134.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,372,162.40 : 57,589,736.40 = 37,112,450.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,372,162.40/57,589,736.40 = 37,112,450.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,372,162.40x = 57,589,736.40 × 37,112,450.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,372,162.40x = 2,137,296,235,694,074.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,137,296,235,694,074.50/38,372,162.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,699,134.53

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