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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,142,817.80, 36,214,226.70 and 21,455,432.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,142,817.80, 36,214,226.70 and 21,455,432.20 is: 32,183,148.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,142,817.80 : 36,214,226.70 = 21,455,432.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,142,817.80/36,214,226.70 = 21,455,432.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,142,817.80x = 36,214,226.70 × 21,455,432.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,142,817.80x = 776,991,885,637,279.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,991,885,637,279.75/24,142,817.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,183,148.30

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