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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,346,100.40, 36,492,789.96 and 15,832,546.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,346,100.40, 36,492,789.96 and 15,832,546.80 is: 23,731,677.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,346,100.40 : 36,492,789.96 = 15,832,546.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,346,100.40/36,492,789.96 = 15,832,546.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,346,100.40x = 36,492,789.96 × 15,832,546.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,346,100.40x = 577,773,804,904,270.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,773,804,904,270.12/24,346,100.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,731,677.58

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