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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,928,944.75, 56,870,378.28 and 14,872,255.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,928,944.75, 56,870,378.28 and 14,872,255.66 is: 22,299,349.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,928,944.75 : 56,870,378.28 = 14,872,255.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,928,944.75/56,870,378.28 = 14,872,255.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,928,944.75x = 56,870,378.28 × 14,872,255.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,928,944.75x = 845,790,805,261,071.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,790,805,261,071.12/37,928,944.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,299,349.77

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