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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,863,722.80, 68,795,584.20 and 37,254,378.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,863,722.80, 68,795,584.20 and 37,254,378.60 is: 55,881,567.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,863,722.80 : 68,795,584.20 = 37,254,378.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,863,722.80/68,795,584.20 = 37,254,378.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,863,722.80x = 68,795,584.20 × 37,254,378.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,863,722.80x = 2,562,936,739,794,978.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,562,936,739,794,978.50/45,863,722.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,881,567.90

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