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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,439,653.71, 36,645,662.34 and 8,040,500.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,439,653.71, 36,645,662.34 and 8,040,500.42 is: 12,056,204.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,439,653.71 : 36,645,662.34 = 8,040,500.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,439,653.71/36,645,662.34 = 8,040,500.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,439,653.71x = 36,645,662.34 × 8,040,500.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,439,653.71x = 294,649,463,527,562.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,649,463,527,562.38/24,439,653.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,056,204.52

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