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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,308,325.20, 36,439,678.20 and 9,172,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,308,325.20, 36,439,678.20 and 9,172,427.60 is: 13,750,034.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,308,325.20 : 36,439,678.20 = 9,172,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,308,325.20/36,439,678.20 = 9,172,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,308,325.20x = 36,439,678.20 × 9,172,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,308,325.20x = 334,240,310,056,798.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,240,310,056,798.31/24,308,325.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,750,034.50

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