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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,034,556.87, 55,551,676.64 and 9,368,736.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,034,556.87, 55,551,676.64 and 9,368,736.23 is: 14,053,064.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,034,556.87 : 55,551,676.64 = 9,368,736.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,034,556.87/55,551,676.64 = 9,368,736.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,034,556.87x = 55,551,676.64 × 9,368,736.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,034,556.87x = 520,449,005,574,412.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,449,005,574,412.69/37,034,556.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,053,064.21

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