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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,011,850.04, 36,018,771.72 and 6,972,523

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,011,850.04, 36,018,771.72 and 6,972,523 is: 10,459,073.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,011,850.04 : 36,018,771.72 = 6,972,523 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,011,850.04/36,018,771.72 = 6,972,523/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,011,850.04x = 36,018,771.72 × 6,972,523
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,011,850.04x = 251,141,714,249,449.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,141,714,249,449.56/24,011,850.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,459,073.91

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