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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,809,762.80, 56,714,644.20 and 10,516,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,809,762.80, 56,714,644.20 and 10,516,002.80 is: 15,774,004.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,809,762.80 : 56,714,644.20 = 10,516,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,809,762.80/56,714,644.20 = 10,516,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,809,762.80x = 56,714,644.20 × 10,516,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,809,762.80x = 596,411,357,208,203.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,411,357,208,203.88/37,809,762.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,774,004.20

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