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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,767,032.40, 56,650,548.60 and 12,226,371.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,767,032.40, 56,650,548.60 and 12,226,371.60 is: 18,339,557.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,767,032.40 : 56,650,548.60 = 12,226,371.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,767,032.40/56,650,548.60 = 12,226,371.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,767,032.40x = 56,650,548.60 × 12,226,371.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,767,032.40x = 692,630,658,527,459.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,630,658,527,459.75/37,767,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,339,557.40

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