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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,696,598.94, 56,492,584.68 and 17,176,169.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,696,598.94, 56,492,584.68 and 17,176,169.31 is: 25,740,417.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,696,598.94 : 56,492,584.68 = 17,176,169.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,696,598.94/56,492,584.68 = 17,176,169.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,696,598.94x = 56,492,584.68 × 17,176,169.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,696,598.94x = 970,326,199,075,755.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,326,199,075,755.62/37,696,598.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,740,417.60

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