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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,279,602.20, 36,408,905.70 and 12,144,376.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,279,602.20, 36,408,905.70 and 12,144,376.60 is: 18,211,314.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,279,602.20 : 36,408,905.70 = 12,144,376.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,279,602.20/36,408,905.70 = 12,144,376.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,279,602.20x = 36,408,905.70 × 12,144,376.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,279,602.20x = 442,163,462,414,686.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,163,462,414,686.62/24,279,602.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,211,314.12

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