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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,009,969.97, 36,003,745.36 and 8,655,237.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,009,969.97, 36,003,745.36 and 8,655,237.37 is: 12,978,815.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,009,969.97 : 36,003,745.36 = 8,655,237.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,009,969.97/36,003,745.36 = 8,655,237.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,009,969.97x = 36,003,745.36 × 8,655,237.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,009,969.97x = 311,620,962,299,836.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,620,962,299,836.06/24,009,969.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,978,815.16

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