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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,374,678.56, 36,553,538.58 and 9,797,270.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,374,678.56, 36,553,538.58 and 9,797,270.32 is: 14,692,497.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,374,678.56 : 36,553,538.58 = 9,797,270.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,374,678.56/36,553,538.58 = 9,797,270.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,374,678.56x = 36,553,538.58 × 9,797,270.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,374,678.56x = 358,124,898,620,808.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,124,898,620,808.94/24,374,678.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,692,497.29

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