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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,007,024.08, 36,012,138.30 and 8,442,985.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,007,024.08, 36,012,138.30 and 8,442,985.32 is: 12,665,041.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,007,024.08 : 36,012,138.30 = 8,442,985.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,007,024.08/36,012,138.30 = 8,442,985.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,007,024.08x = 36,012,138.30 × 8,442,985.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,007,024.08x = 304,049,955,008,709.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,049,955,008,709.75/24,007,024.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,665,041.45

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