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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,417,587.50, 36,578,494.15 and 14,160,899.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,417,587.50, 36,578,494.15 and 14,160,899.22 is: 21,213,576.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,417,587.50 : 36,578,494.15 = 14,160,899.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,417,587.50/36,578,494.15 = 14,160,899.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,417,587.50x = 36,578,494.15 × 14,160,899.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,417,587.50x = 517,984,369,104,938
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,984,369,104,938/24,417,587.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,213,576.86

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