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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,042,679.40, 36,087,638.70 and 11,925,824.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,042,679.40, 36,087,638.70 and 11,925,824.60 is: 17,900,452.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,042,679.40 : 36,087,638.70 = 11,925,824.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,042,679.40/36,087,638.70 = 11,925,824.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,042,679.40x = 36,087,638.70 × 11,925,824.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,042,679.40x = 430,374,849,364,372.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,374,849,364,372.06/24,042,679.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,900,452.87

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