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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,255,035.80, 36,382,553.70 and 12,126,371.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,255,035.80, 36,382,553.70 and 12,126,371.20 is: 18,189,556.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,255,035.80 : 36,382,553.70 = 12,126,371.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,255,035.80/36,382,553.70 = 12,126,371.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,255,035.80x = 36,382,553.70 × 12,126,371.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,255,035.80x = 441,188,351,370,133.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,188,351,370,133.44/24,255,035.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,189,556.80

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