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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,013,176.59, 36,019,635.55 and 5,817,362.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,013,176.59, 36,019,635.55 and 5,817,362.58 is: 8,726,012.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,013,176.59 : 36,019,635.55 = 5,817,362.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,013,176.59/36,019,635.55 = 5,817,362.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,013,176.59x = 36,019,635.55 × 5,817,362.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,013,176.59x = 209,539,279,993,807.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,539,279,993,807.72/24,013,176.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,726,012.54

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