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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,476,838.40, 36,743,542.80 and 13,139,430.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,476,838.40, 36,743,542.80 and 13,139,430.40 is: 19,724,329.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,476,838.40 : 36,743,542.80 = 13,139,430.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,476,838.40/36,743,542.80 = 13,139,430.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,476,838.40x = 36,743,542.80 × 13,139,430.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,476,838.40x = 482,789,223,270,021.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,789,223,270,021.12/24,476,838.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,724,329.40

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