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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,400,173.75, 56,134,746.40 and 18,969,054.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,400,173.75, 56,134,746.40 and 18,969,054.32 is: 28,471,072.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,400,173.75 : 56,134,746.40 = 18,969,054.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,400,173.75/56,134,746.40 = 18,969,054.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,400,173.75x = 56,134,746.40 × 18,969,054.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,400,173.75x = 1,064,823,053,793,938.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,823,053,793,938.75/37,400,173.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,471,072.38

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