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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,011,817.34, 36,018,722.51 and 6,972,490.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,011,817.34, 36,018,722.51 and 6,972,490.25 is: 10,459,024.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,011,817.34 : 36,018,722.51 = 6,972,490.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,011,817.34/36,018,722.51 = 6,972,490.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,011,817.34x = 36,018,722.51 × 6,972,490.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,011,817.34x = 251,140,191,483,568.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,140,191,483,568.09/24,011,817.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,459,024.74

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