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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,131,061.20, 36,175,596.60 and 14,536,254.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,131,061.20, 36,175,596.60 and 14,536,254.80 is: 21,791,734.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,131,061.20 : 36,175,596.60 = 14,536,254.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,131,061.20/36,175,596.60 = 14,536,254.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,131,061.20x = 36,175,596.60 × 14,536,254.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,131,061.20x = 525,857,689,719,613.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,857,689,719,613.75/24,131,061.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,791,734.95

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