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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,660,562.40, 56,496,092.40 and 16,094,992.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,660,562.40, 56,496,092.40 and 16,094,992.80 is: 24,144,732.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,660,562.40 : 56,496,092.40 = 16,094,992.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,660,562.40/56,496,092.40 = 16,094,992.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,660,562.40x = 56,496,092.40 × 16,094,992.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,660,562.40x = 909,304,200,406,134.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,304,200,406,134.75/37,660,562.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,144,732.38

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