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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,423,740.40, 33,705,861.18 and 14,633,974.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,423,740.40, 33,705,861.18 and 14,633,974.41 is: 20,195,543.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,423,740.40 : 33,705,861.18 = 14,633,974.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,423,740.40/33,705,861.18 = 14,633,974.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,423,740.40x = 33,705,861.18 × 14,633,974.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,423,740.40x = 493,250,709,975,132.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,250,709,975,132.38/24,423,740.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,195,543.43

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