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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,283,065.60, 36,377,359.20 and 14,669,888.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,283,065.60, 36,377,359.20 and 14,669,888.40 is: 21,976,294.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,283,065.60 : 36,377,359.20 = 14,669,888.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,283,065.60/36,377,359.20 = 14,669,888.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,283,065.60x = 36,377,359.20 × 14,669,888.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,283,065.60x = 533,651,799,750,713.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,651,799,750,713.31/24,283,065.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,976,294.45

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