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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,372,975.06, 52,960,106.85 and 24,429,876.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,372,975.06, 52,960,106.85 and 24,429,876.26 is: 33,716,667.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,372,975.06 : 52,960,106.85 = 24,429,876.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,372,975.06/52,960,106.85 = 24,429,876.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,372,975.06x = 52,960,106.85 × 24,429,876.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,372,975.06x = 1,293,808,857,061,878.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,808,857,061,878.50/38,372,975.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,716,667.92

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