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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,049,733.71, 36,074,612.87 and 5,853,931.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,049,733.71, 36,074,612.87 and 5,853,931.98 is: 8,780,900.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,049,733.71 : 36,074,612.87 = 5,853,931.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,049,733.71/36,074,612.87 = 5,853,931.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,049,733.71x = 36,074,612.87 × 5,853,931.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,049,733.71x = 211,178,329,916,542.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,178,329,916,542.94/24,049,733.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,780,900.96

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