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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,573,781.96, 56,342,908.56 and 14,555,497.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,573,781.96, 56,342,908.56 and 14,555,497.88 is: 21,826,365.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,573,781.96 : 56,342,908.56 = 14,555,497.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,573,781.96/56,342,908.56 = 14,555,497.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,573,781.96x = 56,342,908.56 × 14,555,497.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,573,781.96x = 820,099,086,098,113.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,099,086,098,113.88/37,573,781.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,826,365.18

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