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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,255,979.40, 36,383,969.10 and 24,255,979.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,255,979.40, 36,383,969.10 and 24,255,979.40 is: 36,383,969.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,255,979.40 : 36,383,969.10 = 24,255,979.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,255,979.40/36,383,969.10 = 24,255,979.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,255,979.40x = 36,383,969.10 × 24,255,979.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,255,979.40x = 882,528,804,979,836.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,528,804,979,836.50/24,255,979.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,383,969.10

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