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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,005,160.17, 36,007,741.79 and 5,809,357.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,005,160.17, 36,007,741.79 and 5,809,357.06 is: 8,714,035.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,005,160.17 : 36,007,741.79 = 5,809,357.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,005,160.17/36,007,741.79 = 5,809,357.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,005,160.17x = 36,007,741.79 × 5,809,357.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,005,160.17x = 209,181,828,885,112.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,181,828,885,112.50/24,005,160.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,714,035.96

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