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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,498,687.80, 36,748,031.70 and 18,829,983.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,498,687.80, 36,748,031.70 and 18,829,983.80 is: 28,244,975.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,498,687.80 : 36,748,031.70 = 18,829,983.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,498,687.80/36,748,031.70 = 18,829,983.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,498,687.80x = 36,748,031.70 × 18,829,983.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,498,687.80x = 691,964,841,592,886.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,964,841,592,886.50/24,498,687.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,244,975.70

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