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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,851,323.86, 55,163,611.71 and 24,044,251.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,851,323.86, 55,163,611.71 and 24,044,251.86 is: 35,992,405.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,851,323.86 : 55,163,611.71 = 24,044,251.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,851,323.86/55,163,611.71 = 24,044,251.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,851,323.86x = 55,163,611.71 × 24,044,251.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,851,323.86x = 1,326,367,773,462,485.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,367,773,462,485.25/36,851,323.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,992,405.01

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