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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,431,041.45, 36,659,848.20 and 10,055,562.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,431,041.45, 36,659,848.20 and 10,055,562.40 is: 15,088,811.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,431,041.45 : 36,659,848.20 = 10,055,562.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,431,041.45/36,659,848.20 = 10,055,562.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,431,041.45x = 36,659,848.20 × 10,055,562.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,431,041.45x = 368,635,391,149,627.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,635,391,149,627.75/24,431,041.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,088,811.99

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