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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,888,422.40, 56,832,633.60 and 16,613,286.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,888,422.40, 56,832,633.60 and 16,613,286.40 is: 24,919,929.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,888,422.40 : 56,832,633.60 = 16,613,286.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,888,422.40/56,832,633.60 = 16,613,286.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,888,422.40x = 56,832,633.60 × 16,613,286.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,888,422.40x = 944,176,818,863,063.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,176,818,863,063.12/37,888,422.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,919,929.60

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