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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,562,955.20, 36,844,432.80 and 8,383,529.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,562,955.20, 36,844,432.80 and 8,383,529.20 is: 12,575,293.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,562,955.20 : 36,844,432.80 = 8,383,529.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,562,955.20/36,844,432.80 = 8,383,529.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,562,955.20x = 36,844,432.80 × 8,383,529.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,562,955.20x = 308,886,378,236,237.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,886,378,236,237.75/24,562,955.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,575,293.80

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