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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,024,441.58, 36,042,805.08 and 6,985,114.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,024,441.58, 36,042,805.08 and 6,985,114.50 is: 10,479,457.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,024,441.58 : 36,042,805.08 = 6,985,114.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,024,441.58/36,042,805.08 = 6,985,114.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,024,441.58x = 36,042,805.08 × 6,985,114.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,024,441.58x = 251,763,120,384,981.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,763,120,384,981.66/24,024,441.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,479,457.75

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