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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,138,001.20, 36,207,001.80 and 23,914,052.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,138,001.20, 36,207,001.80 and 23,914,052.40 is: 35,871,078.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,138,001.20 : 36,207,001.80 = 23,914,052.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,138,001.20/36,207,001.80 = 23,914,052.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,138,001.20x = 36,207,001.80 × 23,914,052.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,138,001.20x = 865,856,138,292,094.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,856,138,292,094.25/24,138,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,871,078.60

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