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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,169,187.08, 36,253,425.39 and 5,973,383.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,169,187.08, 36,253,425.39 and 5,973,383.81 is: 8,959,987.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,169,187.08 : 36,253,425.39 = 5,973,383.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,169,187.08/36,253,425.39 = 5,973,383.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,169,187.08x = 36,253,425.39 × 5,973,383.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,169,187.08x = 216,555,624,400,305.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,555,624,400,305.75/24,169,187.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,959,987.93

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