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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,391,271.20, 56,082,759.60 and 10,467,648.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,391,271.20, 56,082,759.60 and 10,467,648.80 is: 15,700,312.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,391,271.20 : 56,082,759.60 = 10,467,648.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,391,271.20/56,082,759.60 = 10,467,648.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,391,271.20x = 56,082,759.60 × 10,467,648.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,391,271.20x = 587,054,631,227,628.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,054,631,227,628.50/37,391,271.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,700,312.20

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