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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,183,856.01, 55,771,340.76 and 9,892,144.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,183,856.01, 55,771,340.76 and 9,892,144.50 is: 14,837,034.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,183,856.01 : 55,771,340.76 = 9,892,144.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,183,856.01/55,771,340.76 = 9,892,144.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,183,856.01x = 55,771,340.76 × 9,892,144.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,183,856.01x = 551,698,161,756,659.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,698,161,756,659.81/37,183,856.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,837,034.70

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