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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,530,301.60, 36,795,452.40 and 8,374,495.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,530,301.60, 36,795,452.40 and 8,374,495.20 is: 12,561,742.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,530,301.60 : 36,795,452.40 = 8,374,495.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,530,301.60/36,795,452.40 = 8,374,495.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,530,301.60x = 36,795,452.40 × 8,374,495.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,530,301.60x = 308,143,339,505,628.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,143,339,505,628.50/24,530,301.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,561,742.80

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