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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,352,996.82, 56,040,324.39 and 15,489,316.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,352,996.82, 56,040,324.39 and 15,489,316.44 is: 23,238,465.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,352,996.82 : 56,040,324.39 = 15,489,316.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,352,996.82/56,040,324.39 = 15,489,316.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,352,996.82x = 56,040,324.39 × 15,489,316.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,352,996.82x = 868,026,317,876,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,026,317,876,960/37,352,996.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,238,465.23

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