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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,027,605.10, 36,037,908.45 and 6,986,501.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,027,605.10, 36,037,908.45 and 6,986,501.10 is: 10,478,734.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,027,605.10 : 36,037,908.45 = 6,986,501.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,027,605.10/36,037,908.45 = 6,986,501.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,027,605.10x = 36,037,908.45 × 6,986,501.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,027,605.10x = 251,778,887,027,624.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,778,887,027,624.31/24,027,605.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,478,734.19

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