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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,419,940.62, 56,131,923.04 and 11,862,942.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,419,940.62, 56,131,923.04 and 11,862,942.93 is: 17,795,052.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,419,940.62 : 56,131,923.04 = 11,862,942.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,419,940.62/56,131,923.04 = 11,862,942.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,419,940.62x = 56,131,923.04 × 11,862,942.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,419,940.62x = 665,889,799,545,014.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,889,799,545,014.75/37,419,940.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,795,052.28

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