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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,141,861.60, 36,200,350.80 and 8,987,992.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,141,861.60, 36,200,350.80 and 8,987,992.80 is: 13,477,357.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,141,861.60 : 36,200,350.80 = 8,987,992.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,141,861.60/36,200,350.80 = 8,987,992.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,141,861.60x = 36,200,350.80 × 8,987,992.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,141,861.60x = 325,368,492,347,874.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,368,492,347,874.25/24,141,861.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,477,357.20

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