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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,262,606.64, 55,899,158.76 and 12,997,994.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,262,606.64, 55,899,158.76 and 12,997,994.76 is: 19,498,823.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,262,606.64 : 55,899,158.76 = 12,997,994.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,262,606.64/55,899,158.76 = 12,997,994.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,262,606.64x = 55,899,158.76 × 12,997,994.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,262,606.64x = 726,576,972,650,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,576,972,650,888/37,262,606.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,498,823.03

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