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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,280,442.81, 51,420,509.58 and 24,884,286.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,280,442.81, 51,420,509.58 and 24,884,286.24 is: 34,322,625.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,280,442.81 : 51,420,509.58 = 24,884,286.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,280,442.81/51,420,509.58 = 24,884,286.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,280,442.81x = 51,420,509.58 × 24,884,286.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,280,442.81x = 1,279,562,678,995,382
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,562,678,995,382/37,280,442.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,322,625.55

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