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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,272,430.86, 33,496,972.85 and 13,959,162.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,272,430.86, 33,496,972.85 and 13,959,162.15 is: 19,264,229.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,272,430.86 : 33,496,972.85 = 13,959,162.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,272,430.86/33,496,972.85 = 13,959,162.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,272,430.86x = 33,496,972.85 × 13,959,162.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,272,430.86x = 467,589,675,605,749.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,589,675,605,749.25/24,272,430.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,264,229.38

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