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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,178,117.30, 36,235,683.15 and 9,789,406.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,178,117.30, 36,235,683.15 and 9,789,406.90 is: 14,671,359.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,178,117.30 : 36,235,683.15 = 9,789,406.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,178,117.30/36,235,683.15 = 9,789,406.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,178,117.30x = 36,235,683.15 × 9,789,406.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,178,117.30x = 354,725,846,654,823.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,725,846,654,823.75/24,178,117.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,671,359.32

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