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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,502,993.40, 36,698,502.90 and 14,425,297.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,502,993.40, 36,698,502.90 and 14,425,297.40 is: 21,604,985.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,502,993.40 : 36,698,502.90 = 14,425,297.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,502,993.40/36,698,502.90 = 14,425,297.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,502,993.40x = 36,698,502.90 × 14,425,297.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,502,993.40x = 529,386,818,467,262.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,386,818,467,262.44/24,502,993.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,604,985.56

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