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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,384,891.40, 36,577,337.10 and 12,291,656.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,384,891.40, 36,577,337.10 and 12,291,656.20 is: 18,437,484.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,384,891.40 : 36,577,337.10 = 12,291,656.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,384,891.40/36,577,337.10 = 12,291,656.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,384,891.40x = 36,577,337.10 × 12,291,656.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,384,891.40x = 449,596,052,344,705
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,596,052,344,705/24,384,891.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,437,484.30

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