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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,419,940.75, 56,131,923.23 and 11,862,943.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,419,940.75, 56,131,923.23 and 11,862,943.06 is: 17,795,052.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,419,940.75 : 56,131,923.23 = 11,862,943.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,419,940.75/56,131,923.23 = 11,862,943.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,419,940.75x = 56,131,923.23 × 11,862,943.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,419,940.75x = 665,889,808,785,807
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,889,808,785,807/37,419,940.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,795,052.46

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