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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,372,974.56, 52,960,106.16 and 24,429,875.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,372,974.56, 52,960,106.16 and 24,429,875.76 is: 33,716,667.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,372,974.56 : 52,960,106.16 = 24,429,875.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,372,974.56/52,960,106.16 = 24,429,875.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,372,974.56x = 52,960,106.16 × 24,429,875.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,372,974.56x = 1,293,808,813,725,210.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,808,813,725,210.75/38,372,974.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,716,667.23

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