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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,479,125.60, 36,718,688.40 and 20,224,098.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,479,125.60, 36,718,688.40 and 20,224,098.40 is: 30,336,147.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,479,125.60 : 36,718,688.40 = 20,224,098.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,479,125.60/36,718,688.40 = 20,224,098.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,479,125.60x = 36,718,688.40 × 20,224,098.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,479,125.60x = 742,602,367,320,538.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,602,367,320,538.50/24,479,125.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,336,147.60

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