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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,528,098.60, 36,792,147.90 and 15,458,172.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,528,098.60, 36,792,147.90 and 15,458,172.20 is: 23,187,258.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,528,098.60 : 36,792,147.90 = 15,458,172.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,528,098.60/36,792,147.90 = 15,458,172.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,528,098.60x = 36,792,147.90 × 15,458,172.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,528,098.60x = 568,739,357,846,068.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,739,357,846,068.38/24,528,098.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,187,258.30

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