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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,980,052.20, 56,964,113.51 and 12,068,942.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,980,052.20, 56,964,113.51 and 12,068,942.13 is: 18,101,517.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,980,052.20 : 56,964,113.51 = 12,068,942.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,980,052.20/56,964,113.51 = 12,068,942.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,980,052.20x = 56,964,113.51 × 12,068,942.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,980,052.20x = 687,496,589,378,596.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,496,589,378,596.50/37,980,052.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,101,517.76

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