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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,710,252.80, 56,537,731.20 and 14,979,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,710,252.80, 56,537,731.20 and 14,979,910.40 is: 22,458,882.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,710,252.80 : 56,537,731.20 = 14,979,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,710,252.80/56,537,731.20 = 14,979,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,710,252.80x = 56,537,731.20 × 14,979,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,710,252.80x = 846,930,147,595,284.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,930,147,595,284.50/37,710,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,458,882.79

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