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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,056,717.92, 35,998,876.59 and 20,829,389.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,056,717.92, 35,998,876.59 and 20,829,389.56 is: 31,169,448.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,056,717.92 : 35,998,876.59 = 20,829,389.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,056,717.92/35,998,876.59 = 20,829,389.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,056,717.92x = 35,998,876.59 × 20,829,389.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,056,717.92x = 749,834,624,215,474.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,834,624,215,474.38/24,056,717.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,169,448.25

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