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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,500,179.74, 36,747,470.25 and 6,550,683.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,500,179.74, 36,747,470.25 and 6,550,683.42 is: 9,825,276.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,500,179.74 : 36,747,470.25 = 6,550,683.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,500,179.74/36,747,470.25 = 6,550,683.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,500,179.74x = 36,747,470.25 × 6,550,683.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,500,179.74x = 240,721,044,093,618.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,721,044,093,618.25/24,500,179.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,825,276.66

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