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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,435,918.74, 56,153,130.42 and 16,961,822.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,435,918.74, 56,153,130.42 and 16,961,822.52 is: 25,442,395.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,435,918.74 : 56,153,130.42 = 16,961,822.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,435,918.74/56,153,130.42 = 16,961,822.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,435,918.74x = 56,153,130.42 × 16,961,822.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,435,918.74x = 952,459,431,979,451.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,459,431,979,451.75/37,435,918.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,442,395.01

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