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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,485,539.20, 36,686,318.40 and 11,678,467.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,485,539.20, 36,686,318.40 and 11,678,467.20 is: 17,497,673.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,485,539.20 : 36,686,318.40 = 11,678,467.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,485,539.20/36,686,318.40 = 11,678,467.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,485,539.20x = 36,686,318.40 × 11,678,467.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,485,539.20x = 428,439,966,123,156.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,439,966,123,156.44/24,485,539.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,497,673.33

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