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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,276,985.03, 55,889,497.04 and 16,516,138.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,276,985.03, 55,889,497.04 and 16,516,138.55 is: 24,762,696.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,276,985.03 : 55,889,497.04 = 16,516,138.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,276,985.03/55,889,497.04 = 16,516,138.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,276,985.03x = 55,889,497.04 × 16,516,138.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,276,985.03x = 923,078,676,240,426.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,078,676,240,426.62/37,276,985.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,762,696.76

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