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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,727,101.80, 56,590,581.98 and 11,821,386.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,727,101.80, 56,590,581.98 and 11,821,386.36 is: 17,732,057.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,727,101.80 : 56,590,581.98 = 11,821,386.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,727,101.80/56,590,581.98 = 11,821,386.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,727,101.80x = 56,590,581.98 × 11,821,386.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,727,101.80x = 668,979,133,922,833.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,979,133,922,833.75/37,727,101.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,732,057.38

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