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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,584,971.82, 51,874,535.16 and 24,509,530.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,584,971.82, 51,874,535.16 and 24,509,530.38 is: 33,827,895.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,584,971.82 : 51,874,535.16 = 24,509,530.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,584,971.82/51,874,535.16 = 24,509,530.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,584,971.82x = 51,874,535.16 × 24,509,530.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,584,971.82x = 1,271,420,495,452,398
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,420,495,452,398/37,584,971.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,827,895.40

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