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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,296,301.60, 55,952,046.56 and 15,730,983.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,296,301.60, 55,952,046.56 and 15,730,983.52 is: 23,599,678.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,296,301.60 : 55,952,046.56 = 15,730,983.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,296,301.60/55,952,046.56 = 15,730,983.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,296,301.60x = 55,952,046.56 × 15,730,983.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,296,301.60x = 880,180,722,345,632.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,180,722,345,632.75/37,296,301.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,599,678.38

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