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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,658,488.40, 56,492,981.40 and 16,092,918.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,658,488.40, 56,492,981.40 and 16,092,918.80 is: 24,141,621.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,658,488.40 : 56,492,981.40 = 16,092,918.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,658,488.40/56,492,981.40 = 16,092,918.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,658,488.40x = 56,492,981.40 × 16,092,918.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,658,488.40x = 909,136,962,440,110.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,136,962,440,110.38/37,658,488.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,141,621.21

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