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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,154,346.30, 55,646,669.28 and 17,737,230.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,154,346.30, 55,646,669.28 and 17,737,230.84 is: 26,565,339.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,154,346.30 : 55,646,669.28 = 17,737,230.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,154,346.30/55,646,669.28 = 17,737,230.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,154,346.30x = 55,646,669.28 × 17,737,230.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,154,346.30x = 987,017,818,496,496.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,017,818,496,496.62/37,154,346.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,565,339.37

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