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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,492,895.40, 56,239,343.10 and 13,231,629.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,492,895.40, 56,239,343.10 and 13,231,629.60 is: 19,847,444.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,492,895.40 : 56,239,343.10 = 13,231,629.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,492,895.40/56,239,343.10 = 13,231,629.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,492,895.40x = 56,239,343.10 × 13,231,629.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,492,895.40x = 744,138,156,846,515.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,138,156,846,515.75/37,492,895.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,847,444.40

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