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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,359,041.32, 36,534,147.50 and 9,785,372.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,359,041.32, 36,534,147.50 and 9,785,372.76 is: 14,676,285.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,359,041.32 : 36,534,147.50 = 9,785,372.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,359,041.32/36,534,147.50 = 9,785,372.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,359,041.32x = 36,534,147.50 × 9,785,372.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,359,041.32x = 357,500,251,756,322.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,500,251,756,322.06/24,359,041.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,676,285.78

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