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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,327,642.83, 55,971,202.96 and 16,833,383.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,327,642.83, 55,971,202.96 and 16,833,383.35 is: 25,240,937.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,327,642.83 : 55,971,202.96 = 16,833,383.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,327,642.83/55,971,202.96 = 16,833,383.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,327,642.83x = 55,971,202.96 × 16,833,383.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,327,642.83x = 942,184,715,986,334.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,184,715,986,334.88/37,327,642.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,240,937.94

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