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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,255,246.80, 36,383,453.40 and 7,216,475.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,255,246.80, 36,383,453.40 and 7,216,475.60 is: 10,824,886.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,255,246.80 : 36,383,453.40 = 7,216,475.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,255,246.80/36,383,453.40 = 7,216,475.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,255,246.80x = 36,383,453.40 × 7,216,475.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,255,246.80x = 262,560,303,704,837.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,560,303,704,837.03/24,255,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,824,886.91

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