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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,144,067.60, 36,216,101.40 and 7,972,514.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,144,067.60, 36,216,101.40 and 7,972,514.80 is: 11,958,772.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,144,067.60 : 36,216,101.40 = 7,972,514.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,144,067.60/36,216,101.40 = 7,972,514.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,144,067.60x = 36,216,101.40 × 7,972,514.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,144,067.60x = 288,733,404,409,800.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,733,404,409,800.69/24,144,067.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,958,772.20

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