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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,221,413.40, 55,833,869.70 and 11,663,256.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,221,413.40, 55,833,869.70 and 11,663,256.60 is: 17,495,433.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,221,413.40 : 55,833,869.70 = 11,663,256.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,221,413.40/55,833,869.70 = 11,663,256.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,221,413.40x = 55,833,869.70 × 11,663,256.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,221,413.40x = 651,204,749,282,065
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,204,749,282,065/37,221,413.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,495,433.13

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