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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,350,978.49, 36,311,578.02 and 24,132,311.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,350,978.49, 36,311,578.02 and 24,132,311.30 is: 35,985,506.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,350,978.49 : 36,311,578.02 = 24,132,311.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,350,978.49/36,311,578.02 = 24,132,311.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,350,978.49x = 36,311,578.02 × 24,132,311.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,350,978.49x = 876,282,304,391,319.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,282,304,391,319.88/24,350,978.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,985,506.90

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