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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,506,575.20, 36,759,862.80 and 15,436,648.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,506,575.20, 36,759,862.80 and 15,436,648.80 is: 23,154,973.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,506,575.20 : 36,759,862.80 = 15,436,648.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,506,575.20/36,759,862.80 = 15,436,648.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,506,575.20x = 36,759,862.80 × 15,436,648.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,506,575.20x = 567,449,091,979,784.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,449,091,979,784.62/24,506,575.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,154,973.20

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