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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,257,276.80, 36,386,498.40 and 7,218,505.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,257,276.80, 36,386,498.40 and 7,218,505.60 is: 10,827,931.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,257,276.80 : 36,386,498.40 = 7,218,505.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,257,276.80/36,386,498.40 = 7,218,505.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,257,276.80x = 36,386,498.40 × 7,218,505.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,257,276.80x = 262,656,142,464,791.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,656,142,464,791.03/24,257,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,827,931.95

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