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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,127,263.15, 36,151,036.65 and 20,540,036.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,127,263.15, 36,151,036.65 and 20,540,036.40 is: 30,776,122.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,127,263.15 : 36,151,036.65 = 20,540,036.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,127,263.15/36,151,036.65 = 20,540,036.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,127,263.15x = 36,151,036.65 × 20,540,036.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,127,263.15x = 742,543,608,688,734
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,543,608,688,734/24,127,263.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,776,122.60

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