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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,149,123.60, 36,223,685.40 and 21,760,336.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,149,123.60, 36,223,685.40 and 21,760,336.40 is: 32,640,504.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,149,123.60 : 36,223,685.40 = 21,760,336.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,149,123.60/36,223,685.40 = 21,760,336.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,149,123.60x = 36,223,685.40 × 21,760,336.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,149,123.60x = 788,239,579,951,768.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,239,579,951,768.50/24,149,123.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,640,504.60

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