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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,875,647.24, 57,832,449.84 and 37,310,853.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,875,647.24, 57,832,449.84 and 37,310,853.36 is: 51,528,231.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,875,647.24 : 57,832,449.84 = 37,310,853.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,875,647.24/57,832,449.84 = 37,310,853.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,875,647.24x = 57,832,449.84 × 37,310,853.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,875,647.24x = 2,157,778,055,429,795.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,157,778,055,429,795.50/41,875,647.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,528,231.74

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