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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,259,685.94, 55,897,864.59 and 11,354,014.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,259,685.94, 55,897,864.59 and 11,354,014.76 is: 17,033,562.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,259,685.94 : 55,897,864.59 = 11,354,014.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,259,685.94/55,897,864.59 = 11,354,014.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,259,685.94x = 55,897,864.59 × 11,354,014.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,259,685.94x = 634,665,179,285,274.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,665,179,285,274.50/37,259,685.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,033,562.23

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