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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,278,047.86, 36,420,102.15 and 9,504,234.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,278,047.86, 36,420,102.15 and 9,504,234.70 is: 14,257,538.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,278,047.86 : 36,420,102.15 = 9,504,234.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,278,047.86/36,420,102.15 = 9,504,234.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,278,047.86x = 36,420,102.15 × 9,504,234.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,278,047.86x = 346,145,198,631,574.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,145,198,631,574.56/24,278,047.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,257,538.36

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