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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,358,968.20, 56,038,452.30 and 24,593,886.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,358,968.20, 56,038,452.30 and 24,593,886.60 is: 36,890,829.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,358,968.20 : 56,038,452.30 = 24,593,886.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,358,968.20/56,038,452.30 = 24,593,886.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,358,968.20x = 56,038,452.30 × 24,593,886.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,358,968.20x = 1,378,203,341,105,709.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,203,341,105,709.25/37,358,968.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,890,829.90

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