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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,031,144.40, 55,546,716.60 and 11,474,737.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,031,144.40, 55,546,716.60 and 11,474,737.20 is: 17,212,105.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,031,144.40 : 55,546,716.60 = 11,474,737.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,031,144.40/55,546,716.60 = 11,474,737.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,031,144.40x = 55,546,716.60 × 11,474,737.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,031,144.40x = 637,383,975,307,877.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,383,975,307,877.50/37,031,144.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,212,105.80

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