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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,075,728.86, 36,123,723.68 and 14,985,429.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,075,728.86, 36,123,723.68 and 14,985,429.34 is: 22,484,449.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,075,728.86 : 36,123,723.68 = 14,985,429.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,075,728.86/36,123,723.68 = 14,985,429.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,075,728.86x = 36,123,723.68 × 14,985,429.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,075,728.86x = 541,329,508,704,324.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,329,508,704,324.75/24,075,728.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,484,449.46

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