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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,183,858.52, 55,771,344.51 and 9,892,147

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,183,858.52, 55,771,344.51 and 9,892,147 is: 14,837,038.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,183,858.52 : 55,771,344.51 = 9,892,147 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,183,858.52/55,771,344.51 = 9,892,147/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,183,858.52x = 55,771,344.51 × 9,892,147
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,183,858.52x = 551,698,338,280,562.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,698,338,280,562.94/37,183,858.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,837,038.44

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