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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,072,699.20, 55,614,297.60 and 11,511,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,072,699.20, 55,614,297.60 and 11,511,043.20 is: 17,268,194.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,072,699.20 : 55,614,297.60 = 11,511,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,072,699.20/55,614,297.60 = 11,511,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,072,699.20x = 55,614,297.60 × 11,511,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,072,699.20x = 640,178,582,211,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,178,582,211,256.25/37,072,699.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,268,194.55

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