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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,279,263.44, 36,421,346.60 and 7,883,862.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,279,263.44, 36,421,346.60 and 7,883,862.36 is: 11,826,589.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,279,263.44 : 36,421,346.60 = 7,883,862.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,279,263.44/36,421,346.60 = 7,883,862.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,279,263.44x = 36,421,346.60 × 7,883,862.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,279,263.44x = 287,140,883,560,254
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,140,883,560,254/24,279,263.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,826,589.56

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