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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,333,438.60, 55,955,921.10 and 15,767,998.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,333,438.60, 55,955,921.10 and 15,767,998.60 is: 23,633,314.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,333,438.60 : 55,955,921.10 = 15,767,998.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,333,438.60/55,955,921.10 = 15,767,998.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,333,438.60x = 55,955,921.10 × 15,767,998.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,333,438.60x = 882,312,885,566,510.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,312,885,566,510.50/37,333,438.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,633,314.23

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