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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,611,748.80, 56,417,623.20 and 24,174,820.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,611,748.80, 56,417,623.20 and 24,174,820.80 is: 36,262,231.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,611,748.80 : 56,417,623.20 = 24,174,820.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,611,748.80/56,417,623.20 = 24,174,820.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,611,748.80x = 56,417,623.20 × 24,174,820.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,611,748.80x = 1,363,885,930,821,922.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,885,930,821,922.75/37,611,748.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,262,231.20

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