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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,628,114.40, 56,442,171.60 and 12,071,707.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,628,114.40, 56,442,171.60 and 12,071,707.20 is: 18,107,560.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,628,114.40 : 56,442,171.60 = 12,071,707.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,628,114.40/56,442,171.60 = 12,071,707.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,628,114.40x = 56,442,171.60 × 12,071,707.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,628,114.40x = 681,353,369,287,355.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,353,369,287,355.50/37,628,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,107,560.80

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