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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,001,255.24, 24,841,542.96 and 9,741,136.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,001,255.24, 24,841,542.96 and 9,741,136.72 is: 13,442,666.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,001,255.24 : 24,841,542.96 = 9,741,136.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,001,255.24/24,841,542.96 = 9,741,136.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,001,255.24x = 24,841,542.96 × 9,741,136.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,001,255.24x = 241,984,866,309,113.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,984,866,309,113.53/18,001,255.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,442,666.25

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