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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,466,931.80, 36,699,231.30 and 8,291,296.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,466,931.80, 36,699,231.30 and 8,291,296.60 is: 12,436,549.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,466,931.80 : 36,699,231.30 = 8,291,296.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,466,931.80/36,699,231.30 = 8,291,296.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,466,931.80x = 36,699,231.30 × 8,291,296.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,466,931.80x = 304,284,211,700,303.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,284,211,700,303.56/24,466,931.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,436,549.63

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