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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,290,553.27, 36,442,209.90 and 8,729,952.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,290,553.27, 36,442,209.90 and 8,729,952.30 is: 13,097,221.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,290,553.27 : 36,442,209.90 = 8,729,952.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,290,553.27/36,442,209.90 = 8,729,952.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,290,553.27x = 36,442,209.90 × 8,729,952.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,290,553.27x = 318,138,754,133,587.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,138,754,133,587.81/24,290,553.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,097,221.40

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