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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,849,685.52, 56,779,251.12 and 14,817,645.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,849,685.52, 56,779,251.12 and 14,817,645.48 is: 22,228,317.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,849,685.52 : 56,779,251.12 = 14,817,645.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,849,685.52/56,779,251.12 = 14,817,645.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,849,685.52x = 56,779,251.12 × 14,817,645.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,849,685.52x = 841,334,813,716,052.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,334,813,716,052.88/37,849,685.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,228,317.15

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