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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,144,468.60, 36,204,261.30 and 8,990,599.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,144,468.60, 36,204,261.30 and 8,990,599.80 is: 13,481,266.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,144,468.60 : 36,204,261.30 = 8,990,599.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,144,468.60/36,204,261.30 = 8,990,599.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,144,468.60x = 36,204,261.30 × 8,990,599.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,144,468.60x = 325,498,024,402,927.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,498,024,402,927.75/24,144,468.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,481,266.86

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