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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,478,511.10, 36,717,766.65 and 20,223,483.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,478,511.10, 36,717,766.65 and 20,223,483.90 is: 30,335,225.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,478,511.10 : 36,717,766.65 = 20,223,483.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,478,511.10/36,717,766.65 = 20,223,483.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,478,511.10x = 36,717,766.65 × 20,223,483.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,478,511.10x = 742,561,162,690,231.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,561,162,690,231.88/24,478,511.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,335,225.85

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