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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,156,780.60, 36,211,551.30 and 21,605,863.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,156,780.60, 36,211,551.30 and 21,605,863.80 is: 32,387,670.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,156,780.60 : 36,211,551.30 = 21,605,863.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,156,780.60/36,211,551.30 = 21,605,863.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,156,780.60x = 36,211,551.30 × 21,605,863.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,156,780.60x = 782,381,845,374,512.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,381,845,374,512.88/24,156,780.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,387,670.29

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