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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,178,672.80, 36,296,002.80 and 14,604,861.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,178,672.80, 36,296,002.80 and 14,604,861.60 is: 21,924,201.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,178,672.80 : 36,296,002.80 = 14,604,861.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,178,672.80/36,296,002.80 = 14,604,861.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,178,672.80x = 36,296,002.80 × 14,604,861.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,178,672.80x = 530,098,097,527,212.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,098,097,527,212.44/24,178,672.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,924,201.63

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