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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,252,093.80, 36,378,140.70 and 12,123,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,252,093.80, 36,378,140.70 and 12,123,429.20 is: 18,185,143.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,252,093.80 : 36,378,140.70 = 12,123,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,252,093.80/36,378,140.70 = 12,123,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,252,093.80x = 36,378,140.70 × 12,123,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,252,093.80x = 441,027,813,204,088.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,027,813,204,088.44/24,252,093.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,185,143.80

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