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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,087,440.88, 55,630,496.31 and 15,223,072.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,087,440.88, 55,630,496.31 and 15,223,072.41 is: 22,834,335.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,087,440.88 : 55,630,496.31 = 15,223,072.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,087,440.88/55,630,496.31 = 15,223,072.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,087,440.88x = 55,630,496.31 × 15,223,072.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,087,440.88x = 846,867,073,531,367.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,867,073,531,367.88/37,087,440.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,834,335.65

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