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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,047,237.60, 55,602,349.20 and 16,608,410.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,047,237.60, 55,602,349.20 and 16,608,410.40 is: 24,926,733.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,047,237.60 : 55,602,349.20 = 16,608,410.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,047,237.60/55,602,349.20 = 16,608,410.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,047,237.60x = 55,602,349.20 × 16,608,410.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,047,237.60x = 923,466,634,717,711.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,466,634,717,711.75/37,047,237.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,926,733.94

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