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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,302,744.50, 33,521,984.82 and 15,587,112.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,302,744.50, 33,521,984.82 and 15,587,112.10 is: 21,500,079.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,302,744.50 : 33,521,984.82 = 15,587,112.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,302,744.50/33,521,984.82 = 15,587,112.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,302,744.50x = 33,521,984.82 × 15,587,112.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,302,744.50x = 522,510,935,203,838.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,510,935,203,838.31/24,302,744.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,500,079.35

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