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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,046,839.86, 55,579,087.98 and 12,785,975.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,046,839.86, 55,579,087.98 and 12,785,975.82 is: 19,182,010.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,046,839.86 : 55,579,087.98 = 12,785,975.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,046,839.86/55,579,087.98 = 12,785,975.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,046,839.86x = 55,579,087.98 × 12,785,975.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,046,839.86x = 710,632,875,009,932.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,632,875,009,932.62/37,046,839.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,182,010.60

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