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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,367,049.20, 56,050,573.80 and 17,211,657.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,367,049.20, 56,050,573.80 and 17,211,657.20 is: 25,817,485.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,367,049.20 : 56,050,573.80 = 17,211,657.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,367,049.20/56,050,573.80 = 17,211,657.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,367,049.20x = 56,050,573.80 × 17,211,657.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,367,049.20x = 964,723,262,108,901.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,723,262,108,901.25/37,367,049.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,817,485.80

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