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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,007,913.20, 55,517,118.60 and 11,446,257.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,007,913.20, 55,517,118.60 and 11,446,257.20 is: 17,171,009.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,007,913.20 : 55,517,118.60 = 11,446,257.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,007,913.20/55,517,118.60 = 11,446,257.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,007,913.20x = 55,517,118.60 × 11,446,257.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,007,913.20x = 635,463,218,498,503.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,463,218,498,503.88/37,007,913.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,171,009.21

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