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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,049,242.30, 55,563,056.02 and 12,454,388.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,049,242.30, 55,563,056.02 and 12,454,388.96 is: 18,677,950.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,049,242.30 : 55,563,056.02 = 12,454,388.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,049,242.30/55,563,056.02 = 12,454,388.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,049,242.30x = 55,563,056.02 × 12,454,388.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,049,242.30x = 692,003,911,479,349.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,003,911,479,349.62/37,049,242.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,677,950.44

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