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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,255,800.80, 36,383,701.20 and 9,889,179.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,255,800.80, 36,383,701.20 and 9,889,179.10 is: 14,833,768.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,255,800.80 : 36,383,701.20 = 9,889,179.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,255,800.80/36,383,701.20 = 9,889,179.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,255,800.80x = 36,383,701.20 × 9,889,179.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,255,800.80x = 359,804,937,487,684.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,804,937,487,684.94/24,255,800.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,833,768.65

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