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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,729,445.20, 56,594,167.80 and 13,479,989.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,729,445.20, 56,594,167.80 and 13,479,989.20 is: 20,219,983.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,729,445.20 : 56,594,167.80 = 13,479,989.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,729,445.20/56,594,167.80 = 13,479,989.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,729,445.20x = 56,594,167.80 × 13,479,989.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,729,445.20x = 762,888,770,726,987.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,888,770,726,987.62/37,729,445.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,219,983.80

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