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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,463,875.20, 56,195,812.80 and 10,537,531.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,463,875.20, 56,195,812.80 and 10,537,531.20 is: 15,806,296.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,463,875.20 : 56,195,812.80 = 10,537,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,463,875.20/56,195,812.80 = 10,537,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,463,875.20x = 56,195,812.80 × 10,537,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,463,875.20x = 592,165,130,689,359.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,165,130,689,359.25/37,463,875.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,806,296.80

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