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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,027,247.81, 55,563,573.25 and 16,574,261.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,027,247.81, 55,563,573.25 and 16,574,261.15 is: 24,871,553.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,027,247.81 : 55,563,573.25 = 16,574,261.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,027,247.81/55,563,573.25 = 16,574,261.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,027,247.81x = 55,563,573.25 × 16,574,261.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,027,247.81x = 920,925,173,514,089.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,925,173,514,089.88/37,027,247.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,871,553.47

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