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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,094,732.10, 55,642,098.15 and 17,962,856.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,094,732.10, 55,642,098.15 and 17,962,856.10 is: 26,944,284.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,094,732.10 : 55,642,098.15 = 17,962,856.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,094,732.10/55,642,098.15 = 17,962,856.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,094,732.10x = 55,642,098.15 × 17,962,856.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,094,732.10x = 999,491,002,170,526.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 999,491,002,170,526.25/37,094,732.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,944,284.15

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