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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,376,727.20, 36,565,090.80 and 8,197,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,376,727.20, 36,565,090.80 and 8,197,301.20 is: 12,295,951.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,376,727.20 : 36,565,090.80 = 8,197,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,376,727.20/36,565,090.80 = 8,197,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,376,727.20x = 36,565,090.80 × 8,197,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,376,727.20x = 299,735,062,692,948.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,735,062,692,948.94/24,376,727.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,295,951.80

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