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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,203,227.60, 36,304,841.40 and 8,850,487.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,203,227.60, 36,304,841.40 and 8,850,487.60 is: 13,275,731.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,203,227.60 : 36,304,841.40 = 8,850,487.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,203,227.60/36,304,841.40 = 8,850,487.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,203,227.60x = 36,304,841.40 × 8,850,487.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,203,227.60x = 321,315,548,630,666.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,315,548,630,666.62/24,203,227.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,275,731.40

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