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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,365,041.86, 33,623,763.21 and 14,575,893.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,365,041.86, 33,623,763.21 and 14,575,893.78 is: 20,114,736.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,365,041.86 : 33,623,763.21 = 14,575,893.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,365,041.86/33,623,763.21 = 14,575,893.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,365,041.86x = 33,623,763.21 × 14,575,893.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,365,041.86x = 490,096,401,032,831.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,096,401,032,831.81/24,365,041.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,114,736.67

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