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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,256,936.80, 36,385,405.20 and 12,128,272.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,256,936.80, 36,385,405.20 and 12,128,272.20 is: 18,192,408.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,256,936.80 : 36,385,405.20 = 12,128,272.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,256,936.80/36,385,405.20 = 12,128,272.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,256,936.80x = 36,385,405.20 × 12,128,272.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,256,936.80x = 441,292,098,372,895.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,292,098,372,895.44/24,256,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,192,408.30

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