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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,520,854.80, 36,784,335.72 and 8,345,563.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,520,854.80, 36,784,335.72 and 8,345,563.04 is: 12,519,383.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,520,854.80 : 36,784,335.72 = 8,345,563.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,520,854.80/36,784,335.72 = 8,345,563.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,520,854.80x = 36,784,335.72 × 8,345,563.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,520,854.80x = 306,985,992,635,783.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,985,992,635,783.75/24,520,854.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,519,383.81

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