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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,027,251.80, 55,563,579.26 and 16,574,265.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,027,251.80, 55,563,579.26 and 16,574,265.16 is: 24,871,559.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,027,251.80 : 55,563,579.26 = 16,574,265.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,027,251.80/55,563,579.26 = 16,574,265.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,027,251.80x = 55,563,579.26 × 16,574,265.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,027,251.80x = 920,925,495,893,916.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,925,495,893,916.50/37,027,251.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,871,559.49

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