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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,430,028.60, 56,166,038.10 and 15,860,959.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,430,028.60, 56,166,038.10 and 15,860,959.80 is: 23,800,336.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,430,028.60 : 56,166,038.10 = 15,860,959.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,430,028.60/56,166,038.10 = 15,860,959.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,430,028.60x = 56,166,038.10 × 15,860,959.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,430,028.60x = 890,847,272,429,368.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,847,272,429,368.50/37,430,028.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,800,336.41

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