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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,289,999.58, 36,441,380.56 and 8,729,399.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,289,999.58, 36,441,380.56 and 8,729,399.24 is: 13,096,392.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,289,999.58 : 36,441,380.56 = 8,729,399.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,289,999.58/36,441,380.56 = 8,729,399.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,289,999.58x = 36,441,380.56 × 8,729,399.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,289,999.58x = 318,111,359,636,071.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,111,359,636,071.62/24,289,999.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,096,392.14

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