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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,179,853.60, 36,269,780.40 and 8,008,300.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,179,853.60, 36,269,780.40 and 8,008,300.80 is: 12,012,451.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,179,853.60 : 36,269,780.40 = 8,008,300.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,179,853.60/36,269,780.40 = 8,008,300.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,179,853.60x = 36,269,780.40 × 8,008,300.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,179,853.60x = 290,459,311,393,144.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,459,311,393,144.31/24,179,853.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,012,451.20

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