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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,506,587.40, 36,703,893.90 and 14,428,891.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,506,587.40, 36,703,893.90 and 14,428,891.40 is: 21,610,373.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,506,587.40 : 36,703,893.90 = 14,428,891.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,506,587.40/36,703,893.90 = 14,428,891.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,506,587.40x = 36,703,893.90 × 14,428,891.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,506,587.40x = 529,596,499,040,222.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,596,499,040,222.44/24,506,587.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,610,373.18

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