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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,422,987.40, 56,134,481.10 and 16,962,508.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,422,987.40, 56,134,481.10 and 16,962,508.90 is: 25,443,763.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,422,987.40 : 56,134,481.10 = 16,962,508.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,422,987.40/56,134,481.10 = 16,962,508.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,422,987.40x = 56,134,481.10 × 16,962,508.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,422,987.40x = 952,181,635,255,631.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,181,635,255,631.75/37,422,987.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,443,763.35

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