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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,340,996.70, 55,979,547.18 and 14,328,445.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,340,996.70, 55,979,547.18 and 14,328,445.92 is: 21,480,409.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,340,996.70 : 55,979,547.18 = 14,328,445.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,340,996.70/55,979,547.18 = 14,328,445.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,340,996.70x = 55,979,547.18 × 14,328,445.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,340,996.70x = 802,099,914,394,718.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,099,914,394,718.50/37,340,996.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,480,409.88

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