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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,666,389.90, 56,500,240.41 and 10,372,542.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,666,389.90, 56,500,240.41 and 10,372,542.42 is: 15,558,994.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,666,389.90 : 56,500,240.41 = 10,372,542.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,666,389.90/56,500,240.41 = 10,372,542.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,666,389.90x = 56,500,240.41 × 10,372,542.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,666,389.90x = 586,051,140,392,923.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,051,140,392,923.12/37,666,389.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,558,994.16

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