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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,668,237.20, 52,002,355.80 and 24,590,541.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,668,237.20, 52,002,355.80 and 24,590,541.20 is: 36,885,811.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,668,237.20 : 52,002,355.80 = 24,590,541.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,668,237.20/52,002,355.80 = 24,590,541.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,668,237.20x = 52,002,355.80 × 24,590,541.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,668,237.20x = 1,278,766,072,796,958.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,766,072,796,958.75/34,668,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,885,811.80

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