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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,792,001.70, 37,188,002.55 and 17,233,729.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,792,001.70, 37,188,002.55 and 17,233,729.70 is: 25,850,594.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,792,001.70 : 37,188,002.55 = 17,233,729.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,792,001.70/37,188,002.55 = 17,233,729.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,792,001.70x = 37,188,002.55 × 17,233,729.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,792,001.70x = 640,887,984,029,610.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,887,984,029,610.62/24,792,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,850,594.55

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