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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,012,131.80, 33,140,046.30 and 14,725,255

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,012,131.80, 33,140,046.30 and 14,725,255 is: 20,322,878.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,012,131.80 : 33,140,046.30 = 14,725,255 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,012,131.80/33,140,046.30 = 14,725,255/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,012,131.80x = 33,140,046.30 × 14,725,255
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,012,131.80x = 487,995,632,479,306.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,995,632,479,306.50/24,012,131.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,322,878.31

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