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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,013,173.59, 36,019,631.05 and 5,817,359.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,013,173.59, 36,019,631.05 and 5,817,359.58 is: 8,726,008.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,013,173.59 : 36,019,631.05 = 5,817,359.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,013,173.59/36,019,631.05 = 5,817,359.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,013,173.59x = 36,019,631.05 × 5,817,359.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,013,173.59x = 209,539,145,756,782.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,539,145,756,782.94/24,013,173.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,726,008.04

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