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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,055,762.50, 36,087,245.82 and 8,706,643.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,055,762.50, 36,087,245.82 and 8,706,643.56 is: 13,061,269.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,055,762.50 : 36,087,245.82 = 8,706,643.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,055,762.50/36,087,245.82 = 8,706,643.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,055,762.50x = 36,087,245.82 × 8,706,643.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,055,762.50x = 314,198,786,416,839.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,198,786,416,839.94/24,055,762.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,061,269.06

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