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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,451,030.80, 36,676,546.20 and 15,947,974.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,451,030.80, 36,676,546.20 and 15,947,974.80 is: 23,921,962.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,451,030.80 : 36,676,546.20 = 15,947,974.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,451,030.80/36,676,546.20 = 15,947,974.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,451,030.80x = 36,676,546.20 × 15,947,974.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,451,030.80x = 584,916,634,548,635.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,916,634,548,635.88/24,451,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,921,962.20

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