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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,882,327.56, 52,291,828.54 and 24,830,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,882,327.56, 52,291,828.54 and 24,830,427.60 is: 34,275,308.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,882,327.56 : 52,291,828.54 = 24,830,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,882,327.56/52,291,828.54 = 24,830,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,882,327.56x = 52,291,828.54 × 24,830,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,882,327.56x = 1,298,428,462,634,083.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,428,462,634,083.75/37,882,327.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,275,308.47

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