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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,487,483.79, 56,232,462.83 and 12,895,163.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,487,483.79, 56,232,462.83 and 12,895,163.43 is: 19,343,170.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,487,483.79 : 56,232,462.83 = 12,895,163.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,487,483.79/56,232,462.83 = 12,895,163.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,487,483.79x = 56,232,462.83 × 12,895,163.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,487,483.79x = 725,126,798,264,250.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,126,798,264,250.25/37,487,483.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,343,170.71

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