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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,451,327.40, 36,676,991.10 and 15,841,983.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,451,327.40, 36,676,991.10 and 15,841,983.20 is: 23,762,974.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,451,327.40 : 36,676,991.10 = 15,841,983.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,451,327.40/36,676,991.10 = 15,841,983.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,451,327.40x = 36,676,991.10 × 15,841,983.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,451,327.40x = 581,036,276,832,749.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,036,276,832,749.50/24,451,327.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,762,974.80

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