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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,584,996.32, 51,874,569 and 24,509,554.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,584,996.32, 51,874,569 and 24,509,554.88 is: 33,827,929.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,584,996.32 : 51,874,569 = 24,509,554.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,584,996.32/51,874,569 = 24,509,554.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,584,996.32x = 51,874,569 × 24,509,554.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,584,996.32x = 1,271,422,595,781,846.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,422,595,781,846.75/37,584,996.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,827,929.23

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