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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,448,078.20, 56,172,117.30 and 17,292,686.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,448,078.20, 56,172,117.30 and 17,292,686.20 is: 25,939,029.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,448,078.20 : 56,172,117.30 = 17,292,686.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,448,078.20/56,172,117.30 = 17,292,686.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,448,078.20x = 56,172,117.30 × 17,292,686.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,448,078.20x = 971,366,797,658,491.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,366,797,658,491.12/37,448,078.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,939,029.30

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