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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,143,478.80, 36,215,218.20 and 18,474,774.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,143,478.80, 36,215,218.20 and 18,474,774.80 is: 27,712,162.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,143,478.80 : 36,215,218.20 = 18,474,774.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,143,478.80/36,215,218.20 = 18,474,774.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,143,478.80x = 36,215,218.20 × 18,474,774.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,143,478.80x = 669,068,000,577,861.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,068,000,577,861.50/24,143,478.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,712,162.20

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