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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,397,140.80, 56,079,122.40 and 17,191,982.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,397,140.80, 56,079,122.40 and 17,191,982.40 is: 25,780,347.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,397,140.80 : 56,079,122.40 = 17,191,982.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,397,140.80/56,079,122.40 = 17,191,982.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,397,140.80x = 56,079,122.40 × 17,191,982.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,397,140.80x = 964,111,285,308,245.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,111,285,308,245.62/37,397,140.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,780,347.50

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