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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,308,317.20, 36,439,666.20 and 9,172,419.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,308,317.20, 36,439,666.20 and 9,172,419.60 is: 13,750,022.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,308,317.20 : 36,439,666.20 = 9,172,419.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,308,317.20/36,439,666.20 = 9,172,419.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,308,317.20x = 36,439,666.20 × 9,172,419.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,308,317.20x = 334,239,908,470,337.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,239,908,470,337.56/24,308,317.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,750,022.50

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