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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,285,845.80, 66,428,768.70 and 37,231,458.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,285,845.80, 66,428,768.70 and 37,231,458.60 is: 55,847,187.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,285,845.80 : 66,428,768.70 = 37,231,458.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,285,845.80/66,428,768.70 = 37,231,458.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,285,845.80x = 66,428,768.70 × 37,231,458.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,285,845.80x = 2,473,239,951,703,026
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,473,239,951,703,026/44,285,845.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,847,187.90

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