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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,568,867.60, 36,853,301.40 and 21,734,515.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,568,867.60, 36,853,301.40 and 21,734,515.60 is: 32,601,773.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,568,867.60 : 36,853,301.40 = 21,734,515.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,568,867.60/36,853,301.40 = 21,734,515.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,568,867.60x = 36,853,301.40 × 21,734,515.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,568,867.60x = 800,988,654,189,801.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,988,654,189,801.88/24,568,867.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,601,773.40

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