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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,673,258.40, 51,973,197.84 and 23,709,856.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,673,258.40, 51,973,197.84 and 23,709,856.32 is: 32,709,595.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,673,258.40 : 51,973,197.84 = 23,709,856.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,673,258.40/51,973,197.84 = 23,709,856.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,673,258.40x = 51,973,197.84 × 23,709,856.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,673,258.40x = 1,232,277,053,277,334.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,232,277,053,277,334.50/37,673,258.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,709,595.76

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