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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,464,617.20, 36,724,919.40 and 14,372,924.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,464,617.20, 36,724,919.40 and 14,372,924.40 is: 21,575,832.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,464,617.20 : 36,724,919.40 = 14,372,924.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,464,617.20/36,724,919.40 = 14,372,924.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,464,617.20x = 36,724,919.40 × 14,372,924.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,464,617.20x = 527,844,490,132,293.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,844,490,132,293.38/24,464,617.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,575,832.80

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