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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,454,212.80, 36,680,152.80 and 8,278,577.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,454,212.80, 36,680,152.80 and 8,278,577.60 is: 12,417,471.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,454,212.80 : 36,680,152.80 = 8,278,577.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,454,212.80/36,680,152.80 = 8,278,577.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,454,212.80x = 36,680,152.80 × 8,278,577.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,454,212.80x = 303,659,491,334,657.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,659,491,334,657.25/24,454,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,417,471.53

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