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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,256,856.70, 36,385,285.05 and 7,215,315.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,256,856.70, 36,385,285.05 and 7,215,315.30 is: 10,822,972.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,256,856.70 : 36,385,285.05 = 7,215,315.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,256,856.70/36,385,285.05 = 7,215,315.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,256,856.70x = 36,385,285.05 × 7,215,315.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,256,856.70x = 262,531,303,916,126.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,531,303,916,126.25/24,256,856.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,822,972.95

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