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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,174,574.40, 36,268,276.80 and 10,521,862.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,174,574.40, 36,268,276.80 and 10,521,862.40 is: 15,785,585.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,174,574.40 : 36,268,276.80 = 10,521,862.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,174,574.40/36,268,276.80 = 10,521,862.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,174,574.40x = 36,268,276.80 × 10,521,862.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,174,574.40x = 381,609,817,974,712.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,609,817,974,712.31/24,174,574.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,785,585.78

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