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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,021,956.80, 36,033,931.71 and 6,982,629.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,021,956.80, 36,033,931.71 and 6,982,629.73 is: 10,474,234.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,021,956.80 : 36,033,931.71 = 6,982,629.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,021,956.80/36,033,931.71 = 6,982,629.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,021,956.80x = 36,033,931.71 × 6,982,629.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,021,956.80x = 251,611,602,847,035.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,611,602,847,035.75/24,021,956.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,474,234.26

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