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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,178,704.60, 36,268,056.90 and 21,029,424.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,178,704.60, 36,268,056.90 and 21,029,424.60 is: 31,544,136.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,178,704.60 : 36,268,056.90 = 21,029,424.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,178,704.60/36,268,056.90 = 21,029,424.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,178,704.60x = 36,268,056.90 × 21,029,424.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,178,704.60x = 762,696,367,967,059.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,696,367,967,059.75/24,178,704.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,544,136.90

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