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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,168,001.20, 36,252,001.80 and 13,418,458.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,168,001.20, 36,252,001.80 and 13,418,458.80 is: 20,127,688.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,168,001.20 : 36,252,001.80 = 13,418,458.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,168,001.20/36,252,001.80 = 13,418,458.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,168,001.20x = 36,252,001.80 × 13,418,458.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,168,001.20x = 486,445,992,570,825.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,445,992,570,825.81/24,168,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,127,688.20

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