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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,246,628.59, 55,853,655.53 and 18,791,219.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,246,628.59, 55,853,655.53 and 18,791,219.03 is: 28,178,611.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,246,628.59 : 55,853,655.53 = 18,791,219.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,246,628.59/55,853,655.53 = 18,791,219.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,246,628.59x = 55,853,655.53 × 18,791,219.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,246,628.59x = 1,049,558,274,317,176.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,558,274,317,176.25/37,246,628.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,178,611.44

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