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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,854,031.56, 56,899,583.40 and 24,982,903.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,854,031.56, 56,899,583.40 and 24,982,903.68 is: 37,552,586.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,854,031.56 : 56,899,583.40 = 24,982,903.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,854,031.56/56,899,583.40 = 24,982,903.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,854,031.56x = 56,899,583.40 × 24,982,903.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,854,031.56x = 1,421,516,811,514,326.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,516,811,514,326.75/37,854,031.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,552,586.95

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