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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,612,682.40, 56,419,023.60 and 12,072,021.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,612,682.40, 56,419,023.60 and 12,072,021.60 is: 18,108,032.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,612,682.40 : 56,419,023.60 = 12,072,021.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,612,682.40/56,419,023.60 = 12,072,021.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,612,682.40x = 56,419,023.60 × 12,072,021.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,612,682.40x = 681,091,671,550,109.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,091,671,550,109.75/37,612,682.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,108,032.40

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