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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,481,853.30, 36,691,287.15 and 14,887,046.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,481,853.30, 36,691,287.15 and 14,887,046.90 is: 22,311,420.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,481,853.30 : 36,691,287.15 = 14,887,046.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,481,853.30/36,691,287.15 = 14,887,046.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,481,853.30x = 36,691,287.15 × 14,887,046.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,481,853.30x = 546,224,912,623,417.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,224,912,623,417.31/24,481,853.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,311,420.05

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