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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,373,140.20, 56,041,047.90 and 17,155,540.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,373,140.20, 56,041,047.90 and 17,155,540.20 is: 25,724,743.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,373,140.20 : 56,041,047.90 = 17,155,540.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,373,140.20/56,041,047.90 = 17,155,540.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,373,140.20x = 56,041,047.90 × 17,155,540.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,373,140.20x = 961,414,450,098,575.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,414,450,098,575.50/37,373,140.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,724,743.62

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