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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,444,721.60, 56,167,082.40 and 17,289,329.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,444,721.60, 56,167,082.40 and 17,289,329.60 is: 25,933,994.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,444,721.60 : 56,167,082.40 = 17,289,329.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,444,721.60/56,167,082.40 = 17,289,329.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,444,721.60x = 56,167,082.40 × 17,289,329.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,444,721.60x = 971,091,200,283,959.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,091,200,283,959.12/37,444,721.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,933,994.40

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