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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,481,337.20, 36,668,861.70 and 20,229,809.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,481,337.20, 36,668,861.70 and 20,229,809.20 is: 30,300,798.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,481,337.20 : 36,668,861.70 = 20,229,809.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,481,337.20/36,668,861.70 = 20,229,809.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,481,337.20x = 36,668,861.70 × 20,229,809.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,481,337.20x = 741,804,075,772,187.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,804,075,772,187.62/24,481,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,300,798.92

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