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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,710,251.80, 56,537,729.70 and 14,979,909.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,710,251.80, 56,537,729.70 and 14,979,909.40 is: 22,458,881.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,710,251.80 : 56,537,729.70 = 14,979,909.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,710,251.80/56,537,729.70 = 14,979,909.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,710,251.80x = 56,537,729.70 × 14,979,909.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,710,251.80x = 846,930,068,587,689.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,930,068,587,689.25/37,710,251.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,458,881.29

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