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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,658,031.60, 56,496,670.20 and 12,099,291.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,658,031.60, 56,496,670.20 and 12,099,291.60 is: 18,152,029.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,658,031.60 : 56,496,670.20 = 12,099,291.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,658,031.60/56,496,670.20 = 12,099,291.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,658,031.60x = 56,496,670.20 × 12,099,291.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,658,031.60x = 683,569,687,178,830.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,569,687,178,830.38/37,658,031.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,152,029.15

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