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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,641,013.91, 56,464,219.56 and 15,759,373.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,641,013.91, 56,464,219.56 and 15,759,373.60 is: 23,640,190.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,641,013.91 : 56,464,219.56 = 15,759,373.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,641,013.91/56,464,219.56 = 15,759,373.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,641,013.91x = 56,464,219.56 × 15,759,373.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,641,013.91x = 889,840,730,717,349.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,840,730,717,349.62/37,641,013.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,640,190.27

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