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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,443,826.80, 56,165,740.20 and 24,678,745.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,443,826.80, 56,165,740.20 and 24,678,745.20 is: 37,018,117.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,443,826.80 : 56,165,740.20 = 24,678,745.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,443,826.80/56,165,740.20 = 24,678,745.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,443,826.80x = 56,165,740.20 × 24,678,745.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,443,826.80x = 1,386,099,991,365,197
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,099,991,365,197/37,443,826.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,018,117.80

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