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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,373,139.20, 56,041,046.40 and 17,155,539.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,373,139.20, 56,041,046.40 and 17,155,539.20 is: 25,724,742.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,373,139.20 : 56,041,046.40 = 17,155,539.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,373,139.20/56,041,046.40 = 17,155,539.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,373,139.20x = 56,041,046.40 × 17,155,539.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,373,139.20x = 961,414,368,324,218.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,414,368,324,218.88/37,373,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,724,742.13

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