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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,008,000.50, 33,131,042.31 and 13,142,984.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,008,000.50, 33,131,042.31 and 13,142,984.50 is: 18,137,319.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,008,000.50 : 33,131,042.31 = 13,142,984.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,008,000.50/33,131,042.31 = 13,142,984.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,008,000.50x = 33,131,042.31 × 13,142,984.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,008,000.50x = 435,440,775,549,174.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,440,775,549,174.19/24,008,000.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,137,319.50

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