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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,135,044.60, 36,192,944.10 and 7,956,493.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,135,044.60, 36,192,944.10 and 7,956,493.40 is: 11,931,567.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,135,044.60 : 36,192,944.10 = 7,956,493.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,135,044.60/36,192,944.10 = 7,956,493.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,135,044.60x = 36,192,944.10 × 7,956,493.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,135,044.60x = 287,968,920,858,218.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,968,920,858,218.94/24,135,044.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,931,567.79

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