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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,317,334.80, 56,000,885.40 and 17,112,176.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,317,334.80, 56,000,885.40 and 17,112,176.40 is: 25,679,675.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,317,334.80 : 56,000,885.40 = 17,112,176.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,317,334.80/56,000,885.40 = 17,112,176.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,317,334.80x = 56,000,885.40 × 17,112,176.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,317,334.80x = 958,297,029,520,984.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,297,029,520,984.50/37,317,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,679,675.00

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