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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,730,005.62, 56,606,971.26 and 13,468,411.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,730,005.62, 56,606,971.26 and 13,468,411.74 is: 20,206,887.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,730,005.62 : 56,606,971.26 = 13,468,411.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,730,005.62/56,606,971.26 = 13,468,411.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,730,005.62x = 56,606,971.26 × 13,468,411.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,730,005.62x = 762,405,996,284,026.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,405,996,284,026.62/37,730,005.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,206,887.96

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