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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,340,893.67, 55,979,392.66 and 14,328,342.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,340,893.67, 55,979,392.66 and 14,328,342.59 is: 21,480,254.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,340,893.67 : 55,979,392.66 = 14,328,342.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,340,893.67/55,979,392.66 = 14,328,342.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,340,893.67x = 55,979,392.66 × 14,328,342.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,340,893.67x = 802,091,915,696,893.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,091,915,696,893.62/37,340,893.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,480,254.94

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