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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,655,958.60, 56,457,365.85 and 17,195,480.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,655,958.60, 56,457,365.85 and 17,195,480.10 is: 25,781,086.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,655,958.60 : 56,457,365.85 = 17,195,480.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,655,958.60/56,457,365.85 = 17,195,480.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,655,958.60x = 56,457,365.85 × 17,195,480.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,655,958.60x = 970,811,510,972,094.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,811,510,972,094.75/37,655,958.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,781,086.10

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