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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,433,512.60, 36,640,937.70 and 7,388,520.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,433,512.60, 36,640,937.70 and 7,388,520.60 is: 11,079,959.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,433,512.60 : 36,640,937.70 = 7,388,520.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,433,512.60/36,640,937.70 = 7,388,520.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,433,512.60x = 36,640,937.70 × 7,388,520.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,433,512.60x = 270,722,322,999,766.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,722,322,999,766.62/24,433,512.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,079,959.21

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