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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,110,457.84, 55,608,872.10 and 15,533,311.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,110,457.84, 55,608,872.10 and 15,533,311.72 is: 23,276,186.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,110,457.84 : 55,608,872.10 = 15,533,311.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,110,457.84/55,608,872.10 = 15,533,311.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,110,457.84x = 55,608,872.10 × 15,533,311.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,110,457.84x = 863,789,944,726,911.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,789,944,726,911.12/37,110,457.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,276,186.69

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