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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,555,501.53, 56,326,593.27 and 17,080,425.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,555,501.53, 56,326,593.27 and 17,080,425.21 is: 25,617,609.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,555,501.53 : 56,326,593.27 = 17,080,425.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,555,501.53/56,326,593.27 = 17,080,425.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,555,501.53x = 56,326,593.27 × 17,080,425.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,555,501.53x = 962,082,163,682,324.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,082,163,682,324.50/37,555,501.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,617,609.26

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