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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,408,342.12, 33,681,285.72 and 14,483,514.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,408,342.12, 33,681,285.72 and 14,483,514.36 is: 19,985,928.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,408,342.12 : 33,681,285.72 = 14,483,514.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,408,342.12/33,681,285.72 = 14,483,514.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,408,342.12x = 33,681,285.72 × 14,483,514.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,408,342.12x = 487,823,385,388,882.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,823,385,388,882.88/24,408,342.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,985,928.70

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