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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,164,972.40, 55,764,047.40 and 13,247,609.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,164,972.40, 55,764,047.40 and 13,247,609.20 is: 19,877,326.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,164,972.40 : 55,764,047.40 = 13,247,609.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,164,972.40/55,764,047.40 = 13,247,609.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,164,972.40x = 55,764,047.40 × 13,247,609.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,164,972.40x = 738,740,307,365,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,740,307,365,476/37,164,972.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,877,326.95

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