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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,392,096.59, 36,588,344.42 and 7,997,141.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,392,096.59, 36,588,344.42 and 7,997,141.74 is: 11,995,778.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,392,096.59 : 36,588,344.42 = 7,997,141.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,392,096.59/36,588,344.42 = 7,997,141.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,392,096.59x = 36,588,344.42 × 7,997,141.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,392,096.59x = 292,602,176,358,678.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,602,176,358,678.12/24,392,096.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,995,778.03

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