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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,537,342.81, 56,312,089.31 and 11,623,553.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,537,342.81, 56,312,089.31 and 11,623,553.69 is: 17,437,211.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,537,342.81 : 56,312,089.31 = 11,623,553.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,537,342.81/56,312,089.31 = 11,623,553.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,537,342.81x = 56,312,089.31 × 11,623,553.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,537,342.81x = 654,546,593,238,358.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,546,593,238,358.50/37,537,342.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,437,211.70

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