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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,178,466.40, 36,267,699.60 and 21,344,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,178,466.40, 36,267,699.60 and 21,344,114.40 is: 32,016,171.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,178,466.40 : 36,267,699.60 = 21,344,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,178,466.40/36,267,699.60 = 21,344,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,178,466.40x = 36,267,699.60 × 21,344,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,178,466.40x = 774,101,929,287,234.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,101,929,287,234.25/24,178,466.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,016,171.60

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