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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,443,760.20, 56,165,640.30 and 17,288,368.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,443,760.20, 56,165,640.30 and 17,288,368.20 is: 25,932,552.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,443,760.20 : 56,165,640.30 = 17,288,368.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,443,760.20/56,165,640.30 = 17,288,368.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,443,760.20x = 56,165,640.30 × 17,288,368.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,443,760.20x = 971,012,269,695,158.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,012,269,695,158.38/37,443,760.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,932,552.30

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