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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,256,598.32, 36,390,129 and 6,984,682.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,256,598.32, 36,390,129 and 6,984,682.96 is: 10,478,530.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,256,598.32 : 36,390,129 = 6,984,682.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,256,598.32/36,390,129 = 6,984,682.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,256,598.32x = 36,390,129 × 6,984,682.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,256,598.32x = 254,173,513,938,501.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,173,513,938,501.84/24,256,598.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,478,530.86

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