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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,439,140.98, 36,654,681.92 and 8,044,637.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,439,140.98, 36,654,681.92 and 8,044,637.20 is: 12,065,629.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,439,140.98 : 36,654,681.92 = 8,044,637.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,439,140.98/36,654,681.92 = 8,044,637.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,439,140.98x = 36,654,681.92 × 8,044,637.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,439,140.98x = 294,873,617,727,799.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,873,617,727,799.44/24,439,140.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,065,629.39

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