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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,571,448.73, 56,376,456.28 and 17,897,855.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,571,448.73, 56,376,456.28 and 17,897,855.56 is: 26,855,969.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,571,448.73 : 56,376,456.28 = 17,897,855.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,571,448.73/56,376,456.28 = 17,897,855.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,571,448.73x = 56,376,456.28 × 17,897,855.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,571,448.73x = 1,009,017,671,484,094.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,017,671,484,094.88/37,571,448.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,855,969.24

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