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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,169,237.65, 36,253,501.12 and 5,973,434.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,169,237.65, 36,253,501.12 and 5,973,434.40 is: 8,960,063.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,169,237.65 : 36,253,501.12 = 5,973,434.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,169,237.65/36,253,501.12 = 5,973,434.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,169,237.65x = 36,253,501.12 × 5,973,434.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,169,237.65x = 216,557,910,854,063.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,557,910,854,063.97/24,169,237.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,960,063.78

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