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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,178,846.20, 36,247,274.10 and 14,584,039.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,178,846.20, 36,247,274.10 and 14,584,039.80 is: 21,863,395.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,178,846.20 : 36,247,274.10 = 14,584,039.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,178,846.20/36,247,274.10 = 14,584,039.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,178,846.20x = 36,247,274.10 × 14,584,039.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,178,846.20x = 528,631,688,115,909.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,631,688,115,909.25/24,178,846.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,863,395.95

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