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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,786,380.52, 125,678,306.10 and 37,695,701.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,786,380.52, 125,678,306.10 and 37,695,701.82 is: 56,542,983.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,786,380.52 : 125,678,306.10 = 37,695,701.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,786,380.52/125,678,306.10 = 37,695,701.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,786,380.52x = 125,678,306.10 × 37,695,701.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,786,380.52x = 4,737,531,951,988,287
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,737,531,951,988,287/83,786,380.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,542,983.75

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