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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,130,005, 55,706,410.27 and 17,723,994.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,130,005, 55,706,410.27 and 17,723,994.04 is: 26,591,434.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,130,005 : 55,706,410.27 = 17,723,994.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,130,005/55,706,410.27 = 17,723,994.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,130,005x = 55,706,410.27 × 17,723,994.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,130,005x = 987,340,083,615,274.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,340,083,615,274.75/37,130,005
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,591,434.17

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