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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,309,948.32, 33,558,058.32 and 15,147,118.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,309,948.32, 33,558,058.32 and 15,147,118.16 is: 20,909,459.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,309,948.32 : 33,558,058.32 = 15,147,118.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,309,948.32/33,558,058.32 = 15,147,118.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,309,948.32x = 33,558,058.32 × 15,147,118.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,309,948.32x = 508,307,874,593,211.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,307,874,593,211.12/24,309,948.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,909,459.28

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