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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,401,231.20, 56,101,846.80 and 17,245,839.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,401,231.20, 56,101,846.80 and 17,245,839.20 is: 25,868,758.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,401,231.20 : 56,101,846.80 = 17,245,839.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,401,231.20/56,101,846.80 = 17,245,839.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,401,231.20x = 56,101,846.80 × 17,245,839.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,401,231.20x = 967,523,428,735,834.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,523,428,735,834.50/37,401,231.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,868,758.80

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