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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,379,213.80, 36,568,820.70 and 21,733,818.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,379,213.80, 36,568,820.70 and 21,733,818.60 is: 32,600,727.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,379,213.80 : 36,568,820.70 = 21,733,818.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,379,213.80/36,568,820.70 = 21,733,818.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,379,213.80x = 36,568,820.70 × 21,733,818.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,379,213.80x = 794,780,115,509,725.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,780,115,509,725.12/24,379,213.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,600,727.90

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