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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,148,941.60, 36,223,412.40 and 21,760,154.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,148,941.60, 36,223,412.40 and 21,760,154.40 is: 32,640,231.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,148,941.60 : 36,223,412.40 = 21,760,154.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,148,941.60/36,223,412.40 = 21,760,154.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,148,941.60x = 36,223,412.40 × 21,760,154.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,148,941.60x = 788,227,046,718,874.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,227,046,718,874.50/24,148,941.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,640,231.60

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