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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,200,056.10, 36,342,074.55 and 12,862,648.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,200,056.10, 36,342,074.55 and 12,862,648.10 is: 19,316,290.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,200,056.10 : 36,342,074.55 = 12,862,648.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,200,056.10/36,342,074.55 = 12,862,648.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,200,056.10x = 36,342,074.55 × 12,862,648.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,200,056.10x = 467,455,316,160,615.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,455,316,160,615.81/24,200,056.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,316,290.60

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