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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,227,002.88, 55,841,204.16 and 11,667,446.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,227,002.88, 55,841,204.16 and 11,667,446.40 is: 17,501,388.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,227,002.88 : 55,841,204.16 = 11,667,446.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,227,002.88/55,841,204.16 = 11,667,446.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,227,002.88x = 55,841,204.16 × 11,667,446.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,227,002.88x = 651,524,256,448,257
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,524,256,448,257/37,227,002.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,501,388.94

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