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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,555,380.80, 57,721,096.80 and 37,435,636.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,555,380.80, 57,721,096.80 and 37,435,636.80 is: 56,044,732.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,555,380.80 : 57,721,096.80 = 37,435,636.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,555,380.80/57,721,096.80 = 37,435,636.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,555,380.80x = 57,721,096.80 × 37,435,636.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,555,380.80x = 2,160,826,015,502,442
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,160,826,015,502,442/38,555,380.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,044,732.81

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