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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,892,482.54, 56,830,151.49 and 17,402,503.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,892,482.54, 56,830,151.49 and 17,402,503.66 is: 26,099,818.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,892,482.54 : 56,830,151.49 = 17,402,503.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,892,482.54/56,830,151.49 = 17,402,503.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,892,482.54x = 56,830,151.49 × 17,402,503.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,892,482.54x = 988,986,919,303,079.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,986,919,303,079.50/37,892,482.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,099,818.57

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