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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,536,269.70, 33,855,388.72 and 14,743,140.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,536,269.70, 33,855,388.72 and 14,743,140.67 is: 20,342,731.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,536,269.70 : 33,855,388.72 = 14,743,140.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,536,269.70/33,855,388.72 = 14,743,140.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,536,269.70x = 33,855,388.72 × 14,743,140.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,536,269.70x = 499,134,758,214,994.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,134,758,214,994.94/24,536,269.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,342,731.98

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