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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,392,171.75, 56,095,529.40 and 14,361,421.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,392,171.75, 56,095,529.40 and 14,361,421.50 is: 21,544,925.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,392,171.75 : 56,095,529.40 = 14,361,421.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,392,171.75/56,095,529.40 = 14,361,421.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,392,171.75x = 56,095,529.40 × 14,361,421.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,392,171.75x = 805,611,541,979,042.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,611,541,979,042.12/37,392,171.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,544,925.16

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