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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,428,133.60, 36,642,200.40 and 12,459,314.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,428,133.60, 36,642,200.40 and 12,459,314.40 is: 18,688,971.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,428,133.60 : 36,642,200.40 = 12,459,314.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,428,133.60/36,642,200.40 = 12,459,314.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,428,133.60x = 36,642,200.40 × 12,459,314.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,428,133.60x = 456,536,695,091,405.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,536,695,091,405.75/24,428,133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,688,971.60

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