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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,255,597.30, 36,383,395.95 and 9,888,975.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,255,597.30, 36,383,395.95 and 9,888,975.60 is: 14,833,463.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,255,597.30 : 36,383,395.95 = 9,888,975.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,255,597.30/36,383,395.95 = 9,888,975.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,255,597.30x = 36,383,395.95 × 9,888,975.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,255,597.30x = 359,794,514,794,688.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,794,514,794,688.81/24,255,597.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,833,463.40

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