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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,789,252.83, 56,692,873.76 and 12,230,262.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,789,252.83, 56,692,873.76 and 12,230,262.27 is: 18,348,304.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,789,252.83 : 56,692,873.76 = 12,230,262.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,789,252.83/56,692,873.76 = 12,230,262.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,789,252.83x = 56,692,873.76 × 12,230,262.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,789,252.83x = 693,368,714,863,649.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,368,714,863,649.75/37,789,252.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,348,304.42

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