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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,605,994.42, 51,877,172.90 and 24,560,889.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,605,994.42, 51,877,172.90 and 24,560,889.34 is: 33,881,553.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,605,994.42 : 51,877,172.90 = 24,560,889.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,605,994.42/51,877,172.90 = 24,560,889.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,605,994.42x = 51,877,172.90 × 24,560,889.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,605,994.42x = 1,274,149,502,868,946.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,149,502,868,946.75/37,605,994.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,881,553.26

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