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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,481,872.80, 36,691,316.40 and 14,887,066.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,481,872.80, 36,691,316.40 and 14,887,066.40 is: 22,311,449.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,481,872.80 : 36,691,316.40 = 14,887,066.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,481,872.80/36,691,316.40 = 14,887,066.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,481,872.80x = 36,691,316.40 × 14,887,066.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,481,872.80x = 546,226,063,550,208.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,226,063,550,208.94/24,481,872.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,311,449.29

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