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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,142,736.82, 33,311,144.97 and 15,318,970.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,142,736.82, 33,311,144.97 and 15,318,970.86 is: 21,136,479.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,142,736.82 : 33,311,144.97 = 15,318,970.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,142,736.82/33,311,144.97 = 15,318,970.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,142,736.82x = 33,311,144.97 × 15,318,970.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,142,736.82x = 510,292,459,108,665.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,292,459,108,665.56/24,142,736.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,136,479.39

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