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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,880,908.34, 56,822,421.18 and 12,321,917.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,880,908.34, 56,822,421.18 and 12,321,917.84 is: 18,483,221.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,880,908.34 : 56,822,421.18 = 12,321,917.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,880,908.34/56,822,421.18 = 12,321,917.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,880,908.34x = 56,822,421.18 × 12,321,917.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,880,908.34x = 700,161,205,249,835.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,161,205,249,835.88/37,880,908.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,483,221.12

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