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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,276,964.17, 55,889,465.81 and 16,516,117.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,276,964.17, 55,889,465.81 and 16,516,117.71 is: 24,762,665.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,276,964.17 : 55,889,465.81 = 16,516,117.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,276,964.17/55,889,465.81 = 16,516,117.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,276,964.17x = 55,889,465.81 × 16,516,117.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,276,964.17x = 923,076,995,774,814.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,076,995,774,814.50/37,276,964.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,762,665.53

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