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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,193,675.20, 36,290,512.80 and 8,237,323.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,193,675.20, 36,290,512.80 and 8,237,323.20 is: 12,355,984.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,193,675.20 : 36,290,512.80 = 8,237,323.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,193,675.20/36,290,512.80 = 8,237,323.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,193,675.20x = 36,290,512.80 × 8,237,323.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,193,675.20x = 298,936,683,027,336.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,936,683,027,336.94/24,193,675.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,355,984.80

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