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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,087,264.80, 55,630,897.20 and 24,994,029.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,087,264.80, 55,630,897.20 and 24,994,029.60 is: 37,491,044.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,087,264.80 : 55,630,897.20 = 24,994,029.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,087,264.80/55,630,897.20 = 24,994,029.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,087,264.80x = 55,630,897.20 × 24,994,029.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,087,264.80x = 1,390,440,291,291,357.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,440,291,291,357.25/37,087,264.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,491,044.40

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