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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,536,636.10, 36,804,954.15 and 8,380,829.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,536,636.10, 36,804,954.15 and 8,380,829.70 is: 12,571,244.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,536,636.10 : 36,804,954.15 = 8,380,829.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,536,636.10/36,804,954.15 = 8,380,829.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,536,636.10x = 36,804,954.15 × 8,380,829.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,536,636.10x = 308,456,052,847,458.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,456,052,847,458.25/24,536,636.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,571,244.55

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