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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,164,577.20, 55,728,203.40 and 16,946,977.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,164,577.20, 55,728,203.40 and 16,946,977.20 is: 25,411,955.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,164,577.20 : 55,728,203.40 = 16,946,977.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,164,577.20/55,728,203.40 = 16,946,977.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,164,577.20x = 55,728,203.40 × 16,946,977.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,164,577.20x = 944,424,592,416,762.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,424,592,416,762.38/37,164,577.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,411,955.78

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