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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,278,225.65, 55,920,570.03 and 11,376,358.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,278,225.65, 55,920,570.03 and 11,376,358.73 is: 17,065,524.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,278,225.65 : 55,920,570.03 = 11,376,358.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,278,225.65/55,920,570.03 = 11,376,358.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,278,225.65x = 55,920,570.03 × 11,376,358.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,278,225.65x = 636,172,465,047,366.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,172,465,047,366.88/37,278,225.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,065,524.28

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