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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,034,553.56, 55,551,671.68 and 9,368,732.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,034,553.56, 55,551,671.68 and 9,368,732.92 is: 14,053,059.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,034,553.56 : 55,551,671.68 = 9,368,732.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,034,553.56/55,551,671.68 = 9,368,732.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,034,553.56x = 55,551,671.68 × 9,368,732.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,034,553.56x = 520,448,775,229,447.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,448,775,229,447.69/37,034,553.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,053,059.24

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