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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,239,681.30, 51,397,874.97 and 24,658,545.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,239,681.30, 51,397,874.97 and 24,658,545.36 is: 34,033,503.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,239,681.30 : 51,397,874.97 = 24,658,545.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,239,681.30/51,397,874.97 = 24,658,545.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,239,681.30x = 51,397,874.97 × 24,658,545.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,239,681.30x = 1,267,396,831,355,353.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,396,831,355,353.50/37,239,681.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,033,503.70

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