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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,138,615.60, 36,207,923.40 and 21,507,982.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,138,615.60, 36,207,923.40 and 21,507,982.65 is: 32,261,973.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,138,615.60 : 36,207,923.40 = 21,507,982.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,138,615.60/36,207,923.40 = 21,507,982.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,138,615.60x = 36,207,923.40 × 21,507,982.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,138,615.60x = 778,759,388,279,728.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,759,388,279,728.88/24,138,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,261,973.98

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