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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,605,252, 56,412,897.30 and 14,880,834.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,605,252, 56,412,897.30 and 14,880,834.84 is: 22,323,238.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,605,252 : 56,412,897.30 = 14,880,834.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,605,252/56,412,897.30 = 14,880,834.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,605,252x = 56,412,897.30 × 14,880,834.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,605,252x = 839,471,007,567,181.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,471,007,567,181.88/37,605,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,323,238.46

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