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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,482,838.83, 56,218,555.04 and 14,450,411.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,482,838.83, 56,218,555.04 and 14,450,411.88 is: 21,673,419.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,482,838.83 : 56,218,555.04 = 14,450,411.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,482,838.83/56,218,555.04 = 14,450,411.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,482,838.83x = 56,218,555.04 × 14,450,411.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,482,838.83x = 812,381,275,554,197.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,381,275,554,197.75/37,482,838.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,673,419.11

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