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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,432,341.64, 56,140,024.13 and 16,948,538.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,432,341.64, 56,140,024.13 and 16,948,538.79 is: 25,418,964.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,432,341.64 : 56,140,024.13 = 16,948,538.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,432,341.64/56,140,024.13 = 16,948,538.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,432,341.64x = 56,140,024.13 × 16,948,538.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,432,341.64x = 951,491,376,638,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,491,376,638,841/37,432,341.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,418,964.86

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