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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,432,852.64, 36,617,397.36 and 13,649,717.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,432,852.64, 36,617,397.36 and 13,649,717.92 is: 20,456,765.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,432,852.64 : 36,617,397.36 = 13,649,717.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,432,852.64/36,617,397.36 = 13,649,717.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,432,852.64x = 36,617,397.36 × 13,649,717.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,432,852.64x = 499,817,144,928,552.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,817,144,928,552.69/24,432,852.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,456,765.83

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