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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,422,052.70, 56,133,079.05 and 17,266,660.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,422,052.70, 56,133,079.05 and 17,266,660.70 is: 25,899,991.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,422,052.70 : 56,133,079.05 = 17,266,660.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,422,052.70/56,133,079.05 = 17,266,660.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,422,052.70x = 56,133,079.05 × 17,266,660.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,422,052.70x = 969,230,830,002,628.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,230,830,002,628.25/37,422,052.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,899,991.05

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