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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,532,486.80, 36,798,730.20 and 14,966,548.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,532,486.80, 36,798,730.20 and 14,966,548.80 is: 22,449,823.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,532,486.80 : 36,798,730.20 = 14,966,548.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,532,486.80/36,798,730.20 = 14,966,548.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,532,486.80x = 36,798,730.20 × 14,966,548.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,532,486.80x = 550,749,991,316,333.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,749,991,316,333.81/24,532,486.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,449,823.20

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