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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,642,829.80, 56,464,244.70 and 12,086,422.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,642,829.80, 56,464,244.70 and 12,086,422.60 is: 18,129,633.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,642,829.80 : 56,464,244.70 = 12,086,422.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,642,829.80/56,464,244.70 = 12,086,422.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,642,829.80x = 56,464,244.70 × 12,086,422.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,642,829.80x = 682,450,723,234,010.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,450,723,234,010.25/37,642,829.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,129,633.90

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