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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,006,588.24, 55,514,633.98 and 17,296,948.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,006,588.24, 55,514,633.98 and 17,296,948.54 is: 25,947,643.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,006,588.24 : 55,514,633.98 = 17,296,948.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,006,588.24/55,514,633.98 = 17,296,948.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,006,588.24x = 55,514,633.98 × 17,296,948.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,006,588.24x = 960,233,767,168,995.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,233,767,168,995.25/37,006,588.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,947,643.73

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