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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,733,999.60, 56,600,999.40 and 16,164,930.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,733,999.60, 56,600,999.40 and 16,164,930.80 is: 24,247,396.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,733,999.60 : 56,600,999.40 = 16,164,930.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,733,999.60/56,600,999.40 = 16,164,930.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,733,999.60x = 56,600,999.40 × 16,164,930.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,733,999.60x = 914,951,238,511,841.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,951,238,511,841.50/37,733,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,247,396.20

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