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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,376,725.20, 36,565,087.80 and 8,197,299.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,376,725.20, 36,565,087.80 and 8,197,299.20 is: 12,295,948.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,376,725.20 : 36,565,087.80 = 8,197,299.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,376,725.20/36,565,087.80 = 8,197,299.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,376,725.20x = 36,565,087.80 × 8,197,299.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,376,725.20x = 299,734,964,970,869.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,734,964,970,869.75/24,376,725.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,295,948.80

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