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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,043,849.52, 33,183,915 and 14,879,444.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,043,849.52, 33,183,915 and 14,879,444.72 is: 20,535,739.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,043,849.52 : 33,183,915 = 14,879,444.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,043,849.52/33,183,915 = 14,879,444.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,043,849.52x = 33,183,915 × 14,879,444.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,043,849.52x = 493,758,228,835,678.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,758,228,835,678.81/24,043,849.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,535,739.44

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