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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,215,165.60, 55,839,337.20 and 17,010,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,215,165.60, 55,839,337.20 and 17,010,007.20 is: 25,522,593.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,215,165.60 : 55,839,337.20 = 17,010,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,215,165.60/55,839,337.20 = 17,010,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,215,165.60x = 55,839,337.20 × 17,010,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,215,165.60x = 949,827,527,815,227.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,827,527,815,227.88/37,215,165.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,522,593.07

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