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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,478,583.40, 36,723,404.70 and 14,376,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,478,583.40, 36,723,404.70 and 14,376,004.20 is: 21,567,253.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,478,583.40 : 36,723,404.70 = 14,376,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,478,583.40/36,723,404.70 = 14,376,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,478,583.40x = 36,723,404.70 × 14,376,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,478,583.40x = 527,935,820,205,499.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,935,820,205,499.75/24,478,583.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,567,253.77

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