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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,006,589.24, 55,514,635.48 and 17,296,949.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,006,589.24, 55,514,635.48 and 17,296,949.54 is: 25,947,645.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,006,589.24 : 55,514,635.48 = 17,296,949.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,006,589.24/55,514,635.48 = 17,296,949.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,006,589.24x = 55,514,635.48 × 17,296,949.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,006,589.24x = 960,233,848,629,053.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,233,848,629,053.62/37,006,589.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,947,645.23

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