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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,072,675.20, 55,614,261.60 and 11,511,019.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,072,675.20, 55,614,261.60 and 11,511,019.20 is: 17,268,158.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,072,675.20 : 55,614,261.60 = 11,511,019.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,072,675.20/55,614,261.60 = 11,511,019.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,072,675.20x = 55,614,261.60 × 11,511,019.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,072,675.20x = 640,176,833,071,422.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,176,833,071,422.75/37,072,675.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,268,158.55

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