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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,634,812, 56,455,235.68 and 14,302,732.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,634,812, 56,455,235.68 and 14,302,732.56 is: 21,455,245.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,634,812 : 56,455,235.68 = 14,302,732.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,634,812/56,455,235.68 = 14,302,732.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,634,812x = 56,455,235.68 × 14,302,732.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,634,812x = 807,464,137,542,809.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,464,137,542,809.75/37,634,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,455,245.68

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