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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,131,097.20, 55,696,645.80 and 9,841,601.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,131,097.20, 55,696,645.80 and 9,841,601.86 is: 14,762,402.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,131,097.20 : 55,696,645.80 = 9,841,601.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,131,097.20/55,696,645.80 = 9,841,601.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,131,097.20x = 55,696,645.80 × 9,841,601.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,131,097.20x = 548,144,212,901,041.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,144,212,901,041.12/37,131,097.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,762,402.79

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