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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,789,169.22, 56,692,749.23 and 12,230,178.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,789,169.22, 56,692,749.23 and 12,230,178.63 is: 18,348,179.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,789,169.22 : 56,692,749.23 = 12,230,178.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,789,169.22/56,692,749.23 = 12,230,178.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,789,169.22x = 56,692,749.23 × 12,230,178.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,789,169.22x = 693,362,449,949,616.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,362,449,949,616.38/37,789,169.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,348,179.23

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