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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,260,542.10, 55,890,813.15 and 11,704,134.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,260,542.10, 55,890,813.15 and 11,704,134.90 is: 17,556,202.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,260,542.10 : 55,890,813.15 = 11,704,134.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,260,542.10/55,890,813.15 = 11,704,134.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,260,542.10x = 55,890,813.15 × 11,704,134.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,260,542.10x = 654,153,616,778,294
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,153,616,778,294/37,260,542.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,556,202.35

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