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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,027,277.80, 55,540,916.70 and 24,934,042.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,027,277.80, 55,540,916.70 and 24,934,042.60 is: 37,401,063.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,027,277.80 : 55,540,916.70 = 24,934,042.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,027,277.80/55,540,916.70 = 24,934,042.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,027,277.80x = 55,540,916.70 × 24,934,042.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,027,277.80x = 1,384,859,583,040,851.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,859,583,040,851.50/37,027,277.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,401,063.90

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