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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,218,698.72, 36,328,049 and 9,842,888.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,218,698.72, 36,328,049 and 9,842,888.60 is: 14,764,333.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,218,698.72 : 36,328,049 = 9,842,888.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,218,698.72/36,328,049 = 9,842,888.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,218,698.72x = 36,328,049 × 9,842,888.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,218,698.72x = 357,572,939,362,341.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,572,939,362,341.38/24,218,698.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,764,333.27

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