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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,177,388.70, 36,266,083.05 and 8,221,036.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,177,388.70, 36,266,083.05 and 8,221,036.70 is: 12,331,555.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,177,388.70 : 36,266,083.05 = 8,221,036.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,177,388.70/36,266,083.05 = 8,221,036.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,177,388.70x = 36,266,083.05 × 8,221,036.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,177,388.70x = 298,144,799,719,297.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,144,799,719,297.94/24,177,388.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,331,555.05

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