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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,178,467.40, 36,267,701.10 and 21,344,115.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,178,467.40, 36,267,701.10 and 21,344,115.40 is: 32,016,173.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,178,467.40 : 36,267,701.10 = 21,344,115.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,178,467.40/36,267,701.10 = 21,344,115.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,178,467.40x = 36,267,701.10 × 21,344,115.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,178,467.40x = 774,101,997,571,106.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,101,997,571,106.88/24,178,467.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,016,173.10

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