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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,479,529.30, 36,722,793.15 and 8,306,226.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,479,529.30, 36,722,793.15 and 8,306,226.90 is: 12,460,527.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,479,529.30 : 36,722,793.15 = 8,306,226.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,479,529.30/36,722,793.15 = 8,306,226.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,479,529.30x = 36,722,793.15 × 8,306,226.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,479,529.30x = 305,027,852,305,665.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,027,852,305,665.75/24,479,529.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,460,527.67

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