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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,399,246.40, 36,556,879.20 and 15,875,195.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,399,246.40, 36,556,879.20 and 15,875,195.20 is: 23,785,472.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,399,246.40 : 36,556,879.20 = 15,875,195.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,399,246.40/36,556,879.20 = 15,875,195.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,399,246.40x = 36,556,879.20 × 15,875,195.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,399,246.40x = 580,347,593,202,819.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,347,593,202,819.88/24,399,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,785,472.05

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