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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,791,866.40, 56,687,799.60 and 15,089,056.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,791,866.40, 56,687,799.60 and 15,089,056.80 is: 22,633,585.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,791,866.40 : 56,687,799.60 = 15,089,056.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,791,866.40/56,687,799.60 = 15,089,056.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,791,866.40x = 56,687,799.60 × 15,089,056.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,791,866.40x = 855,365,428,031,417.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,365,428,031,417.38/37,791,866.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,633,585.20

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