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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,479,526.80, 36,722,789.40 and 8,306,224.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,479,526.80, 36,722,789.40 and 8,306,224.40 is: 12,460,523.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,479,526.80 : 36,722,789.40 = 8,306,224.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,479,526.80/36,722,789.40 = 8,306,224.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,479,526.80x = 36,722,789.40 × 8,306,224.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,479,526.80x = 305,027,729,350,341.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,027,729,350,341.38/24,479,526.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,460,523.92

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