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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,255,568.70, 36,383,353.05 and 9,871,232.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,255,568.70, 36,383,353.05 and 9,871,232.30 is: 14,806,848.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,255,568.70 : 36,383,353.05 = 9,871,232.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,255,568.70/36,383,353.05 = 9,871,232.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,255,568.70x = 36,383,353.05 × 9,871,232.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,255,568.70x = 359,148,529,809,463.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,148,529,809,463.50/24,255,568.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,806,848.45

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