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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,429,500.30, 56,049,772.05 and 24,580,437.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,429,500.30, 56,049,772.05 and 24,580,437.90 is: 36,808,611.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,429,500.30 : 56,049,772.05 = 24,580,437.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,429,500.30/56,049,772.05 = 24,580,437.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,429,500.30x = 56,049,772.05 × 24,580,437.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,429,500.30x = 1,377,727,941,184,180.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,727,941,184,180.50/37,429,500.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,808,611.66

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