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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,022,818.63, 36,040,372.73 and 6,983,491.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,022,818.63, 36,040,372.73 and 6,983,491.57 is: 10,477,023.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,022,818.63 : 36,040,372.73 = 6,983,491.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,022,818.63/36,040,372.73 = 6,983,491.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,022,818.63x = 36,040,372.73 × 6,983,491.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,022,818.63x = 251,687,639,080,064.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,687,639,080,064.72/24,022,818.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,477,023.66

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