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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,330,583.71, 51,487,001.13 and 24,282,009.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,330,583.71, 51,487,001.13 and 24,282,009.40 is: 33,490,176.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,330,583.71 : 51,487,001.13 = 24,282,009.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,330,583.71/51,487,001.13 = 24,282,009.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,330,583.71x = 51,487,001.13 × 24,282,009.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,330,583.71x = 1,250,207,845,416,470.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,207,845,416,470.50/37,330,583.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,490,176.72

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