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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,164,031.20, 55,727,384.40 and 16,946,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,164,031.20, 55,727,384.40 and 16,946,431.20 is: 25,411,136.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,164,031.20 : 55,727,384.40 = 16,946,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,164,031.20/55,727,384.40 = 16,946,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,164,031.20x = 55,727,384.40 × 16,946,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,164,031.20x = 944,380,285,690,553.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,380,285,690,553.25/37,164,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,411,136.93

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