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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,736,601.40, 56,604,902.10 and 24,131,711.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,736,601.40, 56,604,902.10 and 24,131,711.80 is: 36,197,567.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,736,601.40 : 56,604,902.10 = 24,131,711.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,736,601.40/56,604,902.10 = 24,131,711.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,736,601.40x = 56,604,902.10 × 24,131,711.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,736,601.40x = 1,365,973,183,944,414.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,973,183,944,414.75/37,736,601.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,197,567.70

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