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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,365,966.94, 36,524,321.75 and 15,274,444.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,365,966.94, 36,524,321.75 and 15,274,444.52 is: 22,896,227.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,365,966.94 : 36,524,321.75 = 15,274,444.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,365,966.94/36,524,321.75 = 15,274,444.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,365,966.94x = 36,524,321.75 × 15,274,444.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,365,966.94x = 557,888,726,330,501.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,888,726,330,501.25/24,365,966.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,896,227.66

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