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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,255,901.80, 36,383,852.70 and 12,127,237.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,255,901.80, 36,383,852.70 and 12,127,237.20 is: 18,190,855.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,255,901.80 : 36,383,852.70 = 12,127,237.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,255,901.80/36,383,852.70 = 12,127,237.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,255,901.80x = 36,383,852.70 × 12,127,237.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,255,901.80x = 441,235,611,942,760.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,235,611,942,760.44/24,255,901.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,190,855.80

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