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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,443,756.70, 56,165,635.05 and 17,288,364.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,443,756.70, 56,165,635.05 and 17,288,364.70 is: 25,932,547.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,443,756.70 : 56,165,635.05 = 17,288,364.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,443,756.70/56,165,635.05 = 17,288,364.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,443,756.70x = 56,165,635.05 × 17,288,364.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,443,756.70x = 971,011,982,351,502.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,011,982,351,502.62/37,443,756.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,932,547.05

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