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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,908,035.40, 56,862,053.10 and 12,351,628.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,908,035.40, 56,862,053.10 and 12,351,628.20 is: 18,527,442.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,908,035.40 : 56,862,053.10 = 12,351,628.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,908,035.40/56,862,053.10 = 12,351,628.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,908,035.40x = 56,862,053.10 × 12,351,628.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,908,035.40x = 702,338,938,579,857.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,338,938,579,857.38/37,908,035.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,527,442.30

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