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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,282,885.25, 55,926,320.79 and 11,725,887.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,282,885.25, 55,926,320.79 and 11,725,887.56 is: 17,589,458.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,282,885.25 : 55,926,320.79 = 11,725,887.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,282,885.25/55,926,320.79 = 11,725,887.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,282,885.25x = 55,926,320.79 × 11,725,887.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,282,885.25x = 655,785,749,228,030.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,785,749,228,030.38/37,282,885.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,589,458.13

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