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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,502,548.40, 36,753,822.60 and 15,936,506.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,502,548.40, 36,753,822.60 and 15,936,506.80 is: 23,904,760.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,502,548.40 : 36,753,822.60 = 15,936,506.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,502,548.40/36,753,822.60 = 15,936,506.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,502,548.40x = 36,753,822.60 × 15,936,506.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,502,548.40x = 585,727,543,790,893.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,727,543,790,893.75/24,502,548.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,904,760.20

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