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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,068,005.60, 55,602,008.40 and 24,974,770.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,068,005.60, 55,602,008.40 and 24,974,770.40 is: 37,462,155.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,068,005.60 : 55,602,008.40 = 24,974,770.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,068,005.60/55,602,008.40 = 24,974,770.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,068,005.60x = 55,602,008.40 × 24,974,770.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,068,005.60x = 1,388,647,393,568,871.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,647,393,568,871.25/37,068,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,462,155.60

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