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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,541,286.38, 36,807,942.66 and 11,587,412.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,541,286.38, 36,807,942.66 and 11,587,412.14 is: 17,379,235.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,541,286.38 : 36,807,942.66 = 11,587,412.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,541,286.38/36,807,942.66 = 11,587,412.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,541,286.38x = 36,807,942.66 × 11,587,412.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,541,286.38x = 426,508,801,626,907.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,508,801,626,907.88/24,541,286.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,379,235.75

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