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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,174,556.02, 36,239,038.20 and 12,032,541

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,174,556.02, 36,239,038.20 and 12,032,541 is: 18,037,465.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,174,556.02 : 36,239,038.20 = 12,032,541 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,174,556.02/36,239,038.20 = 12,032,541/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,174,556.02x = 36,239,038.20 × 12,032,541
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,174,556.02x = 436,047,712,942,066.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,047,712,942,066.25/24,174,556.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,037,465.20

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