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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,183,860.02, 55,771,346.76 and 9,892,148.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,183,860.02, 55,771,346.76 and 9,892,148.50 is: 14,837,040.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,183,860.02 : 55,771,346.76 = 9,892,148.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,183,860.02/55,771,346.76 = 9,892,148.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,183,860.02x = 55,771,346.76 × 9,892,148.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,183,860.02x = 551,698,444,194,913.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,698,444,194,913.81/37,183,860.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,837,040.69

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