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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,129,124.71, 55,705,091.06 and 17,723,113.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,129,124.71, 55,705,091.06 and 17,723,113.73 is: 26,590,114.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,129,124.71 : 55,705,091.06 = 17,723,113.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,129,124.71/55,705,091.06 = 17,723,113.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,129,124.71x = 55,705,091.06 × 17,723,113.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,129,124.71x = 987,267,664,196,386.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,267,664,196,386.38/37,129,124.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,590,114.15

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