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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,230,004.20, 36,314,132.70 and 12,875,892.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,230,004.20, 36,314,132.70 and 12,875,892.20 is: 19,297,431.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,230,004.20 : 36,314,132.70 = 12,875,892.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,230,004.20/36,314,132.70 = 12,875,892.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,230,004.20x = 36,314,132.70 × 12,875,892.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,230,004.20x = 467,576,857,981,694.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,576,857,981,694.94/24,230,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,297,431.98

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