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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,286,117.80, 55,929,180.76 and 11,378,554.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,286,117.80, 55,929,180.76 and 11,378,554.96 is: 17,067,833.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,286,117.80 : 55,929,180.76 = 11,378,554.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,286,117.80/55,929,180.76 = 11,378,554.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,286,117.80x = 55,929,180.76 × 11,378,554.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,286,117.80x = 636,393,257,145,434.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,393,257,145,434.62/37,286,117.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,067,833.68

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