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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,354,344.77, 55,916,595.96 and 24,372,542.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,354,344.77, 55,916,595.96 and 24,372,542.48 is: 36,483,831.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,354,344.77 : 55,916,595.96 = 24,372,542.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,354,344.77/55,916,595.96 = 24,372,542.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,354,344.77x = 55,916,595.96 × 24,372,542.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,354,344.77x = 1,362,829,610,092,513.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,829,610,092,513.50/37,354,344.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,483,831.23

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