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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,194,821.20, 36,292,231.80 and 15,236,869.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,194,821.20, 36,292,231.80 and 15,236,869.20 is: 22,855,303.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,194,821.20 : 36,292,231.80 = 15,236,869.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,194,821.20/36,292,231.80 = 15,236,869.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,194,821.20x = 36,292,231.80 × 15,236,869.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,194,821.20x = 552,979,988,912,680.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,979,988,912,680.50/24,194,821.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,855,303.80

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