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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,614,436.80, 56,421,655.20 and 24,177,508.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,614,436.80, 56,421,655.20 and 24,177,508.80 is: 36,266,263.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,614,436.80 : 56,421,655.20 = 24,177,508.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,614,436.80/56,421,655.20 = 24,177,508.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,614,436.80x = 56,421,655.20 × 24,177,508.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,614,436.80x = 1,364,135,065,108,565.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,135,065,108,565.75/37,614,436.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,266,263.20

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