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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,011,569.76, 36,018,351.09 and 6,972,242.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,011,569.76, 36,018,351.09 and 6,972,242.70 is: 10,458,653.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,011,569.76 : 36,018,351.09 = 6,972,242.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,011,569.76/36,018,351.09 = 6,972,242.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,011,569.76x = 36,018,351.09 × 6,972,242.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,011,569.76x = 251,128,685,274,643.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,128,685,274,643.56/24,011,569.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,458,653.38

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