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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,569,727.53, 56,315,259.03 and 15,722,623.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,569,727.53, 56,315,259.03 and 15,722,623.96 is: 23,567,475.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,569,727.53 : 56,315,259.03 = 15,722,623.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,569,727.53/56,315,259.03 = 15,722,623.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,569,727.53x = 56,315,259.03 × 15,722,623.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,569,727.53x = 885,423,640,938,684.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,423,640,938,684.38/37,569,727.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,567,475.71

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