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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,221,517.40, 55,834,025.70 and 11,663,360.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,221,517.40, 55,834,025.70 and 11,663,360.60 is: 17,495,589.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,221,517.40 : 55,834,025.70 = 11,663,360.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,221,517.40/55,834,025.70 = 11,663,360.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,221,517.40x = 55,834,025.70 × 11,663,360.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,221,517.40x = 651,212,375,488,767.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,212,375,488,767.38/37,221,517.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,495,589.14

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