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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,294,925.68, 55,951,042.86 and 11,735,270.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,294,925.68, 55,951,042.86 and 11,735,270.78 is: 17,605,629.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,294,925.68 : 55,951,042.86 = 11,735,270.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,294,925.68/55,951,042.86 = 11,735,270.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,294,925.68x = 55,951,042.86 × 11,735,270.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,294,925.68x = 656,600,638,385,485.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,600,638,385,485.62/37,294,925.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,605,629.36

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