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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,136,218.40, 55,704,327.60 and 11,577,024.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,136,218.40, 55,704,327.60 and 11,577,024.80 is: 17,365,537.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,136,218.40 : 55,704,327.60 = 11,577,024.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,136,218.40/55,704,327.60 = 11,577,024.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,136,218.40x = 55,704,327.60 × 11,577,024.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,136,218.40x = 644,890,382,092,524.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,890,382,092,524.50/37,136,218.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,365,537.20

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