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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,145,401.60, 36,218,102.40 and 7,973,848.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,145,401.60, 36,218,102.40 and 7,973,848.80 is: 11,960,773.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,145,401.60 : 36,218,102.40 = 7,973,848.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,145,401.60/36,218,102.40 = 7,973,848.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,145,401.60x = 36,218,102.40 × 7,973,848.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,145,401.60x = 288,797,672,360,517.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,797,672,360,517.12/24,145,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,960,773.20

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