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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,134,511.60, 55,702,455.09 and 12,874,229.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,134,511.60, 55,702,455.09 and 12,874,229.14 is: 19,311,582.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,134,511.60 : 55,702,455.09 = 12,874,229.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,134,511.60/55,702,455.09 = 12,874,229.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,134,511.60x = 55,702,455.09 × 12,874,229.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,134,511.60x = 717,126,170,489,219.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,126,170,489,219.38/37,134,511.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,311,582.13

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