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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,193,477.40, 36,290,216.10 and 15,627,435.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,193,477.40, 36,290,216.10 and 15,627,435.80 is: 23,441,153.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,193,477.40 : 36,290,216.10 = 15,627,435.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,193,477.40/36,290,216.10 = 15,627,435.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,193,477.40x = 36,290,216.10 × 15,627,435.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,193,477.40x = 567,123,022,270,876.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,123,022,270,876.38/24,193,477.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,441,153.70

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