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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,357,058.60, 56,009,125.80 and 16,596,094.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,357,058.60, 56,009,125.80 and 16,596,094.20 is: 24,882,385.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,357,058.60 : 56,009,125.80 = 16,596,094.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,357,058.60/56,009,125.80 = 16,596,094.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,357,058.60x = 56,009,125.80 × 16,596,094.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,357,058.60x = 929,532,727,836,450.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,532,727,836,450.25/37,357,058.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,882,385.36

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