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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,194,429.60, 36,290,866.80 and 8,021,127.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,194,429.60, 36,290,866.80 and 8,021,127.20 is: 12,031,433.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,194,429.60 : 36,290,866.80 = 8,021,127.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,194,429.60/36,290,866.80 = 8,021,127.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,194,429.60x = 36,290,866.80 × 8,021,127.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,194,429.60x = 291,093,658,801,056.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,093,658,801,056.94/24,194,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,031,433.00

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