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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,275,416.76, 55,916,950.94 and 14,265,706.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,275,416.76, 55,916,950.94 and 14,265,706.74 is: 21,400,024.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,275,416.76 : 55,916,950.94 = 14,265,706.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,275,416.76/55,916,950.94 = 14,265,706.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,275,416.76x = 55,916,950.94 × 14,265,706.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,275,416.76x = 797,694,823,905,007.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,694,823,905,007.38/37,275,416.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,400,024.29

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