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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,179,892.40, 51,293,458.20 and 24,603,456.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,179,892.40, 51,293,458.20 and 24,603,456.80 is: 36,922,187.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,179,892.40 : 51,293,458.20 = 24,603,456.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,179,892.40/51,293,458.20 = 24,603,456.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,179,892.40x = 51,293,458.20 × 24,603,456.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,179,892.40x = 1,261,996,382,946,305.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,996,382,946,305.75/34,179,892.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,922,187.12

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