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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,389,785.40, 56,079,429.30 and 11,833,378.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,389,785.40, 56,079,429.30 and 11,833,378.20 is: 17,748,406.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,389,785.40 : 56,079,429.30 = 11,833,378.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,389,785.40/56,079,429.30 = 11,833,378.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,389,785.40x = 56,079,429.30 × 11,833,378.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,389,785.40x = 663,609,096,147,061.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,609,096,147,061.12/37,389,785.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,748,406.12

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