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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,231,762.40, 36,367,472.40 and 24,042,805.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,231,762.40, 36,367,472.40 and 24,042,805.60 is: 36,083,882.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,231,762.40 : 36,367,472.40 = 24,042,805.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,231,762.40/36,367,472.40 = 24,042,805.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,231,762.40x = 36,367,472.40 × 24,042,805.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,231,762.40x = 874,376,069,076,565.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,376,069,076,565.50/24,231,762.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,083,882.58

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