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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,650,455.82, 56,499,569.88 and 16,085,219.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,650,455.82, 56,499,569.88 and 16,085,219.75 is: 24,138,034.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,650,455.82 : 56,499,569.88 = 16,085,219.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,650,455.82/56,499,569.88 = 16,085,219.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,650,455.82x = 56,499,569.88 × 16,085,219.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,650,455.82x = 908,807,997,017,783.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,807,997,017,783.25/37,650,455.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,138,034.38

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