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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,174,462.40, 36,268,108.80 and 10,521,750.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,174,462.40, 36,268,108.80 and 10,521,750.40 is: 15,785,417.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,174,462.40 : 36,268,108.80 = 10,521,750.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,174,462.40/36,268,108.80 = 10,521,750.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,174,462.40x = 36,268,108.80 × 10,521,750.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,174,462.40x = 381,603,988,273,643.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,603,988,273,643.50/24,174,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,785,417.77

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