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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,057,132.40, 36,096,066.60 and 13,968,377.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,057,132.40, 36,096,066.60 and 13,968,377.20 is: 20,958,585.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,057,132.40 : 36,096,066.60 = 13,968,377.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,057,132.40/36,096,066.60 = 13,968,377.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,057,132.40x = 36,096,066.60 × 13,968,377.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,057,132.40x = 504,203,473,705,121.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,203,473,705,121.50/24,057,132.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,958,585.81

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