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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,041,743.26, 33,172,716.15 and 14,247,877.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,041,743.26, 33,172,716.15 and 14,247,877.74 is: 19,659,173.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,041,743.26 : 33,172,716.15 = 14,247,877.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,041,743.26/33,172,716.15 = 14,247,877.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,041,743.26x = 33,172,716.15 × 14,247,877.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,041,743.26x = 472,640,804,008,923.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,640,804,008,923.50/24,041,743.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,659,173.58

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