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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,611,256.80, 56,416,885.20 and 24,174,328.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,611,256.80, 56,416,885.20 and 24,174,328.80 is: 36,261,493.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,611,256.80 : 56,416,885.20 = 24,174,328.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,611,256.80/56,416,885.20 = 24,174,328.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,611,256.80x = 56,416,885.20 × 24,174,328.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,611,256.80x = 1,363,840,332,696,653.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,840,332,696,653.75/37,611,256.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,261,493.20

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