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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,272,336.80, 36,384,010.80 and 12,123,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,272,336.80, 36,384,010.80 and 12,123,114.40 is: 18,172,437.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,272,336.80 : 36,384,010.80 = 12,123,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,272,336.80/36,384,010.80 = 12,123,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,272,336.80x = 36,384,010.80 × 12,123,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,272,336.80x = 441,087,525,259,235.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,087,525,259,235.50/24,272,336.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,172,437.57

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