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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,439,672.40, 36,683,128.20 and 12,322,817.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,439,672.40, 36,683,128.20 and 12,322,817.60 is: 18,496,135.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,439,672.40 : 36,683,128.20 = 12,322,817.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,439,672.40/36,683,128.20 = 12,322,817.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,439,672.40x = 36,683,128.20 × 12,322,817.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,439,672.40x = 452,039,497,806,016.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,039,497,806,016.31/24,439,672.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,496,135.73

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