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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,792,433.80, 55,188,650.70 and 24,699,198.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,792,433.80, 55,188,650.70 and 24,699,198.60 is: 37,048,797.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,792,433.80 : 55,188,650.70 = 24,699,198.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,792,433.80/55,188,650.70 = 24,699,198.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,792,433.80x = 55,188,650.70 × 24,699,198.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,792,433.80x = 1,363,115,444,105,329.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,115,444,105,329.25/36,792,433.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,048,797.90

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