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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,355,884.80, 56,033,827.20 and 14,629,228.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,355,884.80, 56,033,827.20 and 14,629,228.80 is: 21,943,843.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,355,884.80 : 56,033,827.20 = 14,629,228.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,355,884.80/56,033,827.20 = 14,629,228.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,355,884.80x = 56,033,827.20 × 14,629,228.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,355,884.80x = 819,731,678,648,463.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,731,678,648,463.50/37,355,884.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,943,843.20

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