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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,276,967.23, 55,889,470.37 and 16,516,120.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,276,967.23, 55,889,470.37 and 16,516,120.76 is: 24,762,670.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,276,967.23 : 55,889,470.37 = 16,516,120.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,276,967.23/55,889,470.37 = 16,516,120.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,276,967.23x = 55,889,470.37 × 16,516,120.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,276,967.23x = 923,077,242,073,793.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,077,242,073,793.25/37,276,967.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,762,670.10

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