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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,041,655.86, 36,048,992.40 and 10,386,280.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,041,655.86, 36,048,992.40 and 10,386,280.58 is: 15,573,592.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,041,655.86 : 36,048,992.40 = 10,386,280.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,041,655.86/36,048,992.40 = 10,386,280.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,041,655.86x = 36,048,992.40 × 10,386,280.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,041,655.86x = 374,414,949,692,687.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,414,949,692,687.56/24,041,655.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,573,592.43

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