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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,056,063.15, 51,073,538.17 and 24,643,978.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,056,063.15, 51,073,538.17 and 24,643,978.34 is: 33,966,240.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,056,063.15 : 51,073,538.17 = 24,643,978.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,056,063.15/51,073,538.17 = 24,643,978.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,056,063.15x = 51,073,538.17 × 24,643,978.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,056,063.15x = 1,258,655,168,423,881.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,655,168,423,881.75/37,056,063.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,966,240.92

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