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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,790,044.40, 56,690,596.20 and 12,226,703.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,790,044.40, 56,690,596.20 and 12,226,703.60 is: 18,341,844.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,790,044.40 : 56,690,596.20 = 12,226,703.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,790,044.40/56,690,596.20 = 12,226,703.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,790,044.40x = 56,690,596.20 × 12,226,703.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,790,044.40x = 693,139,116,644,686.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,139,116,644,686.38/37,790,044.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,341,844.46

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