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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,000,430.46, 33,120,681.86 and 12,987,180.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,000,430.46, 33,120,681.86 and 12,987,180.28 is: 17,922,356.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,000,430.46 : 33,120,681.86 = 12,987,180.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,000,430.46/33,120,681.86 = 12,987,180.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,000,430.46x = 33,120,681.86 × 12,987,180.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,000,430.46x = 430,144,266,312,345.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,144,266,312,345.69/24,000,430.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,922,356.31

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