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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,373,744.40, 56,060,616.60 and 15,801,176.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,373,744.40, 56,060,616.60 and 15,801,176.40 is: 23,701,764.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,373,744.40 : 56,060,616.60 = 15,801,176.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,373,744.40/56,060,616.60 = 15,801,176.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,373,744.40x = 56,060,616.60 × 15,801,176.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,373,744.40x = 885,823,691,989,368.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,823,691,989,368.25/37,373,744.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,701,764.60

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