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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,245,251.72, 51,369,329.57 and 24,196,714.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,245,251.72, 51,369,329.57 and 24,196,714.85 is: 33,372,549.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,245,251.72 : 51,369,329.57 = 24,196,714.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,245,251.72/51,369,329.57 = 24,196,714.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,245,251.72x = 51,369,329.57 × 24,196,714.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,245,251.72x = 1,242,969,019,263,132.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,969,019,263,132.75/37,245,251.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,372,549.84

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