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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,467,791.80, 36,700,521.30 and 8,292,156.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,467,791.80, 36,700,521.30 and 8,292,156.60 is: 12,437,839.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,467,791.80 : 36,700,521.30 = 8,292,156.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,467,791.80/36,700,521.30 = 8,292,156.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,467,791.80x = 36,700,521.30 × 8,292,156.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,467,791.80x = 304,326,469,921,235.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,326,469,921,235.56/24,467,791.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,437,839.61

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