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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,181,251.60, 36,224,638.20 and 14,568,074.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,181,251.60, 36,224,638.20 and 14,568,074.40 is: 21,823,652.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,181,251.60 : 36,224,638.20 = 14,568,074.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,181,251.60/36,224,638.20 = 14,568,074.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,181,251.60x = 36,224,638.20 × 14,568,074.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,181,251.60x = 527,723,224,410,682.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,723,224,410,682.12/24,181,251.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,823,652.19

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