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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,418,546.71, 36,599,958.32 and 9,836,135.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,418,546.71, 36,599,958.32 and 9,836,135.22 is: 14,742,979.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,418,546.71 : 36,599,958.32 = 9,836,135.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,418,546.71/36,599,958.32 = 9,836,135.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,418,546.71x = 36,599,958.32 × 9,836,135.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,418,546.71x = 360,002,139,081,884.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,002,139,081,884.06/24,418,546.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,742,979.73

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