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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,747,098.72, 56,611,316.16 and 16,179,254.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,747,098.72, 56,611,316.16 and 16,179,254.40 is: 24,264,881.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,747,098.72 : 56,611,316.16 = 16,179,254.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,747,098.72/56,611,316.16 = 16,179,254.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,747,098.72x = 56,611,316.16 × 16,179,254.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,747,098.72x = 915,928,886,071,471.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,928,886,071,471.12/37,747,098.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,264,881.73

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