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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,028,051.71, 36,031,300.98 and 14,317,240.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,028,051.71, 36,031,300.98 and 14,317,240.74 is: 21,469,439.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,028,051.71 : 36,031,300.98 = 14,317,240.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,028,051.71/36,031,300.98 = 14,317,240.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,028,051.71x = 36,031,300.98 × 14,317,240.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,028,051.71x = 515,868,810,306,057.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,868,810,306,057.88/24,028,051.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,469,439.83

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