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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,007,175.89, 36,010,858.37 and 5,811,341.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,007,175.89, 36,010,858.37 and 5,811,341.83 is: 8,717,035.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,007,175.89 : 36,010,858.37 = 5,811,341.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,007,175.89/36,010,858.37 = 5,811,341.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,007,175.89x = 36,010,858.37 × 5,811,341.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,007,175.89x = 209,271,407,460,702.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,271,407,460,702.75/24,007,175.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,717,035.62

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