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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,138,833.60, 36,208,250.40 and 21,021,046.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,138,833.60, 36,208,250.40 and 21,021,046.40 is: 31,531,569.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,138,833.60 : 36,208,250.40 = 21,021,046.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,138,833.60/36,208,250.40 = 21,021,046.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,138,833.60x = 36,208,250.40 × 21,021,046.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,138,833.60x = 761,135,311,721,218.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,135,311,721,218.50/24,138,833.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,531,569.60

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