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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,197,657.60, 36,296,486.40 and 18,717,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,197,657.60, 36,296,486.40 and 18,717,910.40 is: 28,076,865.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,197,657.60 : 36,296,486.40 = 18,717,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,197,657.60/36,296,486.40 = 18,717,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,197,657.60x = 36,296,486.40 × 18,717,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,197,657.60x = 679,394,380,270,018.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,394,380,270,018.50/24,197,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,076,865.60

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