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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,500,835.60, 36,768,968.10 and 13,706,678.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,500,835.60, 36,768,968.10 and 13,706,678.40 is: 20,569,927.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,500,835.60 : 36,768,968.10 = 13,706,678.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,500,835.60/36,768,968.10 = 13,706,678.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,500,835.60x = 36,768,968.10 × 13,706,678.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,500,835.60x = 503,980,420,846,559.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,980,420,846,559.06/24,500,835.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,569,927.86

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