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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,194,810.40, 36,292,215.60 and 15,585,466.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,194,810.40, 36,292,215.60 and 15,585,466.20 is: 23,378,199.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,194,810.40 : 36,292,215.60 = 15,585,466.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,194,810.40/36,292,215.60 = 15,585,466.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,194,810.40x = 36,292,215.60 × 15,585,466.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,194,810.40x = 565,631,099,556,912.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,631,099,556,912.75/24,194,810.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,378,199.30

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