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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,255,593.70, 36,383,390.55 and 9,871,257.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,255,593.70, 36,383,390.55 and 9,871,257.30 is: 14,806,885.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,255,593.70 : 36,383,390.55 = 9,871,257.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,255,593.70/36,383,390.55 = 9,871,257.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,255,593.70x = 36,383,390.55 × 9,871,257.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,255,593.70x = 359,149,809,565,438.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,149,809,565,438.50/24,255,593.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,806,885.95

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