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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,928,941.75, 56,870,373.78 and 14,872,252.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,928,941.75, 56,870,373.78 and 14,872,252.66 is: 22,299,345.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,928,941.75 : 56,870,373.78 = 14,872,252.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,928,941.75/56,870,373.78 = 14,872,252.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,928,941.75x = 56,870,373.78 × 14,872,252.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,928,941.75x = 845,790,567,724,799.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,790,567,724,799.25/37,928,941.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,299,345.27

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