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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,434,410.60, 36,651,615.90 and 12,465,591.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,434,410.60, 36,651,615.90 and 12,465,591.40 is: 18,698,387.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,434,410.60 : 36,651,615.90 = 12,465,591.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,434,410.60/36,651,615.90 = 12,465,591.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,434,410.60x = 36,651,615.90 × 12,465,591.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,434,410.60x = 456,884,067,959,143.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,884,067,959,143.25/24,434,410.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,698,387.10

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