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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,418,545.71, 36,599,956.82 and 9,836,134.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,418,545.71, 36,599,956.82 and 9,836,134.22 is: 14,742,978.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,418,545.71 : 36,599,956.82 = 9,836,134.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,418,545.71/36,599,956.82 = 9,836,134.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,418,545.71x = 36,599,956.82 × 9,836,134.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,418,545.71x = 360,002,087,569,314.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,002,087,569,314.88/24,418,545.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,742,978.22

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