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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,900,414.56, 56,837,891.76 and 12,335,411.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,900,414.56, 56,837,891.76 and 12,335,411.76 is: 18,498,974.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,900,414.56 : 56,837,891.76 = 12,335,411.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,900,414.56/56,837,891.76 = 12,335,411.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,900,414.56x = 56,837,891.76 × 12,335,411.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,900,414.56x = 701,118,798,429,911
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,118,798,429,911/37,900,414.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,498,974.39

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