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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,144,619.70, 55,716,929.55 and 11,585,588.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,144,619.70, 55,716,929.55 and 11,585,588.10 is: 17,378,382.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,144,619.70 : 55,716,929.55 = 11,585,588.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,144,619.70/55,716,929.55 = 11,585,588.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,144,619.70x = 55,716,929.55 × 11,585,588.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,144,619.70x = 645,513,395,963,018.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,513,395,963,018.25/37,144,619.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,378,382.15

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