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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,159,733.36, 36,245,275.98 and 7,985,685.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,159,733.36, 36,245,275.98 and 7,985,685.40 is: 11,980,404.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,159,733.36 : 36,245,275.98 = 7,985,685.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,159,733.36/36,245,275.98 = 7,985,685.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,159,733.36x = 36,245,275.98 × 7,985,685.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,159,733.36x = 289,443,371,212,456.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,443,371,212,456.69/24,159,733.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,980,404.21

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