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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,565,230.40, 36,791,858.40 and 14,487,534.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,565,230.40, 36,791,858.40 and 14,487,534.40 is: 21,698,282.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,565,230.40 : 36,791,858.40 = 14,487,534.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,565,230.40/36,791,858.40 = 14,487,534.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,565,230.40x = 36,791,858.40 × 14,487,534.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,565,230.40x = 533,023,314,209,928.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,023,314,209,928.94/24,565,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,698,282.72

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