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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,532,789.80, 36,799,184.70 and 14,966,851.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,532,789.80, 36,799,184.70 and 14,966,851.80 is: 22,450,277.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,532,789.80 : 36,799,184.70 = 14,966,851.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,532,789.80/36,799,184.70 = 14,966,851.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,532,789.80x = 36,799,184.70 × 14,966,851.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,532,789.80x = 550,767,943,765,727.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,767,943,765,727.56/24,532,789.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,450,277.70

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