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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,979,991.45, 56,964,022.38 and 12,068,881.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,979,991.45, 56,964,022.38 and 12,068,881.38 is: 18,101,426.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,979,991.45 : 56,964,022.38 = 12,068,881.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,979,991.45/56,964,022.38 = 12,068,881.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,979,991.45x = 56,964,022.38 × 12,068,881.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,979,991.45x = 687,492,029,031,885.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,492,029,031,885.38/37,979,991.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,101,426.64

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