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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,033,488.98, 36,050,233.92 and 5,837,561.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,033,488.98, 36,050,233.92 and 5,837,561.55 is: 8,756,342.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,033,488.98 : 36,050,233.92 = 5,837,561.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,033,488.98/36,050,233.92 = 5,837,561.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,033,488.98x = 36,050,233.92 × 5,837,561.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,033,488.98x = 210,445,459,399,897.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,445,459,399,897.78/24,033,488.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,756,342.43

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