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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,271,231.80, 36,406,847.70 and 14,681,674.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,271,231.80, 36,406,847.70 and 14,681,674.20 is: 22,022,511.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,271,231.80 : 36,406,847.70 = 14,681,674.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,271,231.80/36,406,847.70 = 14,681,674.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,271,231.80x = 36,406,847.70 × 14,681,674.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,271,231.80x = 534,513,476,580,419.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,513,476,580,419.38/24,271,231.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,022,511.30

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