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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,882,317.80, 52,291,815.06 and 24,830,417.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,882,317.80, 52,291,815.06 and 24,830,417.84 is: 34,275,294.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,882,317.80 : 52,291,815.06 = 24,830,417.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,882,317.80/52,291,815.06 = 24,830,417.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,882,317.80x = 52,291,815.06 × 24,830,417.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,882,317.80x = 1,298,427,617,383,459.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,427,617,383,459.75/37,882,317.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,275,294.98

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