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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,021,007.57, 36,024,059.27 and 8,666,301.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,021,007.57, 36,024,059.27 and 8,666,301.16 is: 12,996,763.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,021,007.57 : 36,024,059.27 = 8,666,301.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,021,007.57/36,024,059.27 = 8,666,301.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,021,007.57x = 36,024,059.27 × 8,666,301.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,021,007.57x = 312,195,346,639,509.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,195,346,639,509.81/24,021,007.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,996,763.18

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