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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,256,585.80, 36,384,878.70 and 23,778,288.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,256,585.80, 36,384,878.70 and 23,778,288.90 is: 35,667,433.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,256,585.80 : 36,384,878.70 = 23,778,288.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,256,585.80/36,384,878.70 = 23,778,288.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,256,585.80x = 36,384,878.70 × 23,778,288.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,256,585.80x = 865,170,157,320,056.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,170,157,320,056.50/24,256,585.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,667,433.35

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