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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,466,994.80, 36,699,325.80 and 8,291,359.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,466,994.80, 36,699,325.80 and 8,291,359.60 is: 12,436,644.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,466,994.80 : 36,699,325.80 = 8,291,359.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,466,994.80/36,699,325.80 = 8,291,359.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,466,994.80x = 36,699,325.80 × 8,291,359.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,466,994.80x = 304,287,307,285,357.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,287,307,285,357.62/24,466,994.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,436,644.13

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