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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,155,364.43, 55,713,117.60 and 15,565,573.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,155,364.43, 55,713,117.60 and 15,565,573.80 is: 23,340,011.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,155,364.43 : 55,713,117.60 = 15,565,573.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,155,364.43/55,713,117.60 = 15,565,573.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,155,364.43x = 55,713,117.60 × 15,565,573.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,155,364.43x = 867,206,643,630,879
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,206,643,630,879/37,155,364.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,340,011.78

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