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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,929,788.45, 56,871,643.56 and 14,873,100.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,929,788.45, 56,871,643.56 and 14,873,100.73 is: 22,300,616.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,929,788.45 : 56,871,643.56 = 14,873,100.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,929,788.45/56,871,643.56 = 14,873,100.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,929,788.45x = 56,871,643.56 × 14,873,100.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,929,788.45x = 845,857,683,101,360.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,857,683,101,360.25/37,929,788.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,300,616.95

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