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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,193,461.60, 36,289,414.80 and 8,020,159.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,193,461.60, 36,289,414.80 and 8,020,159.20 is: 12,029,981.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,193,461.60 : 36,289,414.80 = 8,020,159.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,193,461.60/36,289,414.80 = 8,020,159.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,193,461.60x = 36,289,414.80 × 8,020,159.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,193,461.60x = 291,046,883,970,836.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,046,883,970,836.12/24,193,461.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,029,981.02

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