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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,153,605.60, 55,730,408.40 and 24,239,589.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,153,605.60, 55,730,408.40 and 24,239,589.30 is: 36,359,383.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,153,605.60 : 55,730,408.40 = 24,239,589.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,153,605.60/55,730,408.40 = 24,239,589.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,153,605.60x = 55,730,408.40 × 24,239,589.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,153,605.60x = 1,350,882,211,137,270.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,882,211,137,270.25/37,153,605.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,359,383.95

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