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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,372,513.96, 36,340,874.40 and 23,702,898.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,372,513.96, 36,340,874.40 and 23,702,898.30 is: 35,342,437.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,372,513.96 : 36,340,874.40 = 23,702,898.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,372,513.96/36,340,874.40 = 23,702,898.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,372,513.96x = 36,340,874.40 × 23,702,898.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,372,513.96x = 861,384,050,036,273.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,384,050,036,273.50/24,372,513.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,342,437.45

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