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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,432,858.80, 56,054,809.80 and 24,583,796.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,432,858.80, 56,054,809.80 and 24,583,796.40 is: 36,813,646.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,432,858.80 : 56,054,809.80 = 24,583,796.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,432,858.80/56,054,809.80 = 24,583,796.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,432,858.80x = 56,054,809.80 × 24,583,796.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,432,858.80x = 1,378,040,031,363,924.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,040,031,363,924.50/37,432,858.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,813,646.50

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