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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,398,499.20, 56,097,748.80 and 11,841,508.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,398,499.20, 56,097,748.80 and 11,841,508.80 is: 17,762,263.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,398,499.20 : 56,097,748.80 = 11,841,508.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,398,499.20/56,097,748.80 = 11,841,508.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,398,499.20x = 56,097,748.80 × 11,841,508.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,398,499.20x = 664,281,986,075,389.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,281,986,075,389.50/37,398,499.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,762,263.20

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