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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,022,396.24, 24,870,397.20 and 10,579,938.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,022,396.24, 24,870,397.20 and 10,579,938.72 is: 14,600,016.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,022,396.24 : 24,870,397.20 = 10,579,938.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,022,396.24/24,870,397.20 = 10,579,938.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,022,396.24x = 24,870,397.20 × 10,579,938.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,022,396.24x = 263,127,278,318,059.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,127,278,318,059.59/18,022,396.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,600,016.27

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