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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,738,894.86, 56,597,395.86 and 14,704,691.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,738,894.86, 56,597,395.86 and 14,704,691.58 is: 22,052,772.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,738,894.86 : 56,597,395.86 = 14,704,691.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,738,894.86/56,597,395.86 = 14,704,691.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,738,894.86x = 56,597,395.86 × 14,704,691.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,738,894.86x = 832,247,250,352,468.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,247,250,352,468.88/37,738,894.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,052,772.17

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