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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,218,155.80, 36,286,125.30 and 14,613,352.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,218,155.80, 36,286,125.30 and 14,613,352.20 is: 21,895,223.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,218,155.80 : 36,286,125.30 = 14,613,352.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,218,155.80/36,286,125.30 = 14,613,352.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,218,155.80x = 36,286,125.30 × 14,613,352.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,218,155.80x = 530,261,928,982,230.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,261,928,982,230.56/24,218,155.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,895,223.29

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