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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,264,349.76, 36,414,602.12 and 17,804,118.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,264,349.76, 36,414,602.12 and 17,804,118.50 is: 26,719,442.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,264,349.76 : 36,414,602.12 = 17,804,118.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,264,349.76/36,414,602.12 = 17,804,118.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,264,349.76x = 36,414,602.12 × 17,804,118.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,264,349.76x = 648,329,891,274,831.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,329,891,274,831.12/24,264,349.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,719,442.21

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