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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,204,001.40, 36,306,002.10 and 12,838,599.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,204,001.40, 36,306,002.10 and 12,838,599.80 is: 19,257,899.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,204,001.40 : 36,306,002.10 = 12,838,599.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,204,001.40/36,306,002.10 = 12,838,599.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,204,001.40x = 36,306,002.10 × 12,838,599.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,204,001.40x = 466,118,231,299,859.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,118,231,299,859.62/24,204,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,257,899.70

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