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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,481,409.88, 36,720,785.90 and 7,440,754.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,481,409.88, 36,720,785.90 and 7,440,754.22 is: 11,160,727.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,481,409.88 : 36,720,785.90 = 7,440,754.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,481,409.88/36,720,785.90 = 7,440,754.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,481,409.88x = 36,720,785.90 × 7,440,754.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,481,409.88x = 273,230,342,647,141.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,230,342,647,141.47/24,481,409.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,160,727.42

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