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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,286,846.11, 36,430,425.74 and 9,714,982.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,286,846.11, 36,430,425.74 and 9,714,982.96 is: 14,572,537.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,286,846.11 : 36,430,425.74 = 9,714,982.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,286,846.11/36,430,425.74 = 9,714,982.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,286,846.11x = 36,430,425.74 × 9,714,982.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,286,846.11x = 353,920,965,359,470.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,920,965,359,470.88/24,286,846.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,572,537.08

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