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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,138,850.60, 36,250,266.30 and 12,801,442.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,138,850.60, 36,250,266.30 and 12,801,442.60 is: 19,224,432.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,138,850.60 : 36,250,266.30 = 12,801,442.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,138,850.60/36,250,266.30 = 12,801,442.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,138,850.60x = 36,250,266.30 × 12,801,442.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,138,850.60x = 464,055,703,274,164.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,055,703,274,164.31/24,138,850.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,224,432.47

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