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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,170,567.52, 55,736,706.39 and 16,682,723.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,170,567.52, 55,736,706.39 and 16,682,723.47 is: 25,015,492.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,170,567.52 : 55,736,706.39 = 16,682,723.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,170,567.52/55,736,706.39 = 16,682,723.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,170,567.52x = 55,736,706.39 × 16,682,723.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,170,567.52x = 929,840,059,832,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,840,059,832,952/37,170,567.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,015,492.68

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