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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,192,923.40, 36,247,394.70 and 15,668,872.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,192,923.40, 36,247,394.70 and 15,668,872.20 is: 23,476,112.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,192,923.40 : 36,247,394.70 = 15,668,872.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,192,923.40/36,247,394.70 = 15,668,872.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,192,923.40x = 36,247,394.70 × 15,668,872.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,192,923.40x = 567,955,795,137,257.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,955,795,137,257.38/24,192,923.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,476,112.65

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