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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,775,429.40, 56,663,144.10 and 12,234,768.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,775,429.40, 56,663,144.10 and 12,234,768.60 is: 18,352,152.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,775,429.40 : 56,663,144.10 = 12,234,768.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,775,429.40/56,663,144.10 = 12,234,768.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,775,429.40x = 56,663,144.10 × 12,234,768.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,775,429.40x = 693,260,456,211,955.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,260,456,211,955.25/37,775,429.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,352,152.90

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