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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,798,002.24, 56,705,272.08 and 12,241,595.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,798,002.24, 56,705,272.08 and 12,241,595.04 is: 18,365,070.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,798,002.24 : 56,705,272.08 = 12,241,595.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,798,002.24/56,705,272.08 = 12,241,595.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,798,002.24x = 56,705,272.08 × 12,241,595.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,798,002.24x = 694,162,977,436,378.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,162,977,436,378.38/37,798,002.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,365,070.54

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