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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,252,907.84, 55,879,377.26 and 16,758,689.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,252,907.84, 55,879,377.26 and 16,758,689.40 is: 25,138,041.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,252,907.84 : 55,879,377.26 = 16,758,689.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,252,907.84/55,879,377.26 = 16,758,689.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,252,907.84x = 55,879,377.26 × 16,758,689.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,252,907.84x = 936,465,127,281,969.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,465,127,281,969.62/37,252,907.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,138,041.07

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