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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,074,286.59, 55,623,792.15 and 24,659,435.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,074,286.59, 55,623,792.15 and 24,659,435.27 is: 36,997,375.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,074,286.59 : 55,623,792.15 = 24,659,435.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,074,286.59/55,623,792.15 = 24,659,435.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,074,286.59x = 55,623,792.15 × 24,659,435.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,074,286.59x = 1,371,651,301,936,896.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,651,301,936,896.25/37,074,286.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,997,375.49

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