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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,502,562.60, 36,744,986.55 and 12,367,993.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,502,562.60, 36,744,986.55 and 12,367,993.10 is: 18,547,518.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,502,562.60 : 36,744,986.55 = 12,367,993.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,502,562.60/36,744,986.55 = 12,367,993.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,502,562.60x = 36,744,986.55 × 12,367,993.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,502,562.60x = 454,461,740,109,992.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,461,740,109,992.75/24,502,562.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,547,518.79

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