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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,230,854.10, 36,346,281.15 and 8,878,114.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,230,854.10, 36,346,281.15 and 8,878,114.10 is: 13,317,171.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,230,854.10 : 36,346,281.15 = 8,878,114.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,230,854.10/36,346,281.15 = 8,878,114.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,230,854.10x = 36,346,281.15 × 8,878,114.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,230,854.10x = 322,686,431,160,379.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,686,431,160,379.19/24,230,854.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,317,171.15

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