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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,366,919.70, 56,050,379.55 and 17,172,161.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,366,919.70, 56,050,379.55 and 17,172,161.70 is: 25,758,242.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,366,919.70 : 56,050,379.55 = 17,172,161.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,366,919.70/56,050,379.55 = 17,172,161.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,366,919.70x = 56,050,379.55 × 17,172,161.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,366,919.70x = 962,506,180,978,973.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,506,180,978,973.12/37,366,919.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,758,242.55

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