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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,257,866.20, 36,386,799.30 and 12,920,458.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,257,866.20, 36,386,799.30 and 12,920,458.20 is: 19,380,687.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,257,866.20 : 36,386,799.30 = 12,920,458.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,257,866.20/36,386,799.30 = 12,920,458.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,257,866.20x = 36,386,799.30 × 12,920,458.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,257,866.20x = 470,134,119,387,439.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,134,119,387,439.19/24,257,866.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,380,687.30

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