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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,230,012.40, 36,364,847.40 and 24,041,055.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,230,012.40, 36,364,847.40 and 24,041,055.60 is: 36,081,257.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,230,012.40 : 36,364,847.40 = 24,041,055.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,230,012.40/36,364,847.40 = 24,041,055.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,230,012.40x = 36,364,847.40 × 24,041,055.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,230,012.40x = 874,249,318,228,915.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,249,318,228,915.50/24,230,012.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,081,257.57

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