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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,144,835.60, 36,259,243.80 and 12,807,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,144,835.60, 36,259,243.80 and 12,807,427.60 is: 19,233,414.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,144,835.60 : 36,259,243.80 = 12,807,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,144,835.60/36,259,243.80 = 12,807,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,144,835.60x = 36,259,243.80 × 12,807,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,144,835.60x = 464,387,639,799,248.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,387,639,799,248.81/24,144,835.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,233,414.86

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