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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,203,257.60, 36,304,886.40 and 8,850,517.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,203,257.60, 36,304,886.40 and 8,850,517.60 is: 13,275,776.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,203,257.60 : 36,304,886.40 = 8,850,517.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,203,257.60/36,304,886.40 = 8,850,517.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,203,257.60x = 36,304,886.40 × 8,850,517.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,203,257.60x = 321,317,036,049,200.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,317,036,049,200.62/24,203,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,275,776.40

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