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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,422,036.70, 56,133,055.05 and 17,266,644.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,422,036.70, 56,133,055.05 and 17,266,644.70 is: 25,899,967.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,422,036.70 : 56,133,055.05 = 17,266,644.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,422,036.70/56,133,055.05 = 17,266,644.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,422,036.70x = 56,133,055.05 × 17,266,644.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,422,036.70x = 969,229,517,473,890.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,229,517,473,890.62/37,422,036.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,899,967.05

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