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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,216,617.40, 36,324,926.10 and 21,825,132.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,216,617.40, 36,324,926.10 and 21,825,132.90 is: 32,737,699.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,216,617.40 : 36,324,926.10 = 21,825,132.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,216,617.40/36,324,926.10 = 21,825,132.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,216,617.40x = 36,324,926.10 × 21,825,132.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,216,617.40x = 792,796,339,715,178.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,796,339,715,178.62/24,216,617.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,737,699.35

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