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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,078,127.57, 36,117,093.94 and 8,721,823.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,078,127.57, 36,117,093.94 and 8,721,823.38 is: 13,082,699.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,078,127.57 : 36,117,093.94 = 8,721,823.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,078,127.57/36,117,093.94 = 8,721,823.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,078,127.57x = 36,117,093.94 × 8,721,823.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,078,127.57x = 315,006,914,343,548.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,006,914,343,548.31/24,078,127.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,082,699.78

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