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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,371,498.50, 33,636,277.67 and 15,431,439.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,371,498.50, 33,636,277.67 and 15,431,439.66 is: 21,297,672.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,371,498.50 : 33,636,277.67 = 15,431,439.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,371,498.50/33,636,277.67 = 15,431,439.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,371,498.50x = 33,636,277.67 × 15,431,439.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,371,498.50x = 519,056,189,006,271.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,056,189,006,271.75/24,371,498.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,297,672.32

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