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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,191,332.40, 36,286,998.80 and 18,144,714.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,191,332.40, 36,286,998.80 and 18,144,714.80 is: 27,217,072.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,191,332.40 : 36,286,998.80 = 18,144,714.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,191,332.40/36,286,998.80 = 18,144,714.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,191,332.40x = 36,286,998.80 × 18,144,714.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,191,332.40x = 658,417,244,173,942.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,417,244,173,942.25/24,191,332.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,217,072.35

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