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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,040,391.52, 35,886,513.36 and 21,131,499.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,040,391.52, 35,886,513.36 and 21,131,499.42 is: 31,544,238.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,040,391.52 : 35,886,513.36 = 21,131,499.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,040,391.52/35,886,513.36 = 21,131,499.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,040,391.52x = 35,886,513.36 × 21,131,499.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,040,391.52x = 758,335,836,252,662.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,335,836,252,662.25/24,040,391.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,544,238.19

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