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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,259,233.80, 36,289,317.90 and 21,870,446.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,259,233.80, 36,289,317.90 and 21,870,446.60 is: 32,715,938.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,259,233.80 : 36,289,317.90 = 21,870,446.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,259,233.80/36,289,317.90 = 21,870,446.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,259,233.80x = 36,289,317.90 × 21,870,446.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,259,233.80x = 793,663,589,282,374.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,663,589,282,374.12/24,259,233.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,715,938.01

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