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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,153,602.80, 55,730,404.20 and 12,884,463.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,153,602.80, 55,730,404.20 and 12,884,463.80 is: 19,326,695.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,153,602.80 : 55,730,404.20 = 12,884,463.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,153,602.80/55,730,404.20 = 12,884,463.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,153,602.80x = 55,730,404.20 × 12,884,463.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,153,602.80x = 718,056,375,474,268
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 718,056,375,474,268/37,153,602.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,326,695.70

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