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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,458,814.40, 36,688,221.60 and 18,807,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,458,814.40, 36,688,221.60 and 18,807,563.20 is: 28,211,344.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,458,814.40 : 36,688,221.60 = 18,807,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,458,814.40/36,688,221.60 = 18,807,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,458,814.40x = 36,688,221.60 × 18,807,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,458,814.40x = 690,016,046,437,605.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,016,046,437,605.12/24,458,814.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,211,344.80

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