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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,482,659.30, 36,692,496.15 and 14,887,852.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,482,659.30, 36,692,496.15 and 14,887,852.90 is: 22,312,628.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,482,659.30 : 36,692,496.15 = 14,887,852.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,482,659.30/36,692,496.15 = 14,887,852.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,482,659.30x = 36,692,496.15 × 14,887,852.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,482,659.30x = 546,272,485,215,016.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,272,485,215,016.31/24,482,659.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,312,628.65

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