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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,571,853.80, 36,857,780.70 and 24,093,556.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,571,853.80, 36,857,780.70 and 24,093,556.90 is: 36,140,335.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,571,853.80 : 36,857,780.70 = 24,093,556.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,571,853.80/36,857,780.70 = 24,093,556.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,571,853.80x = 36,857,780.70 × 24,093,556.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,571,853.80x = 888,035,036,503,171.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,035,036,503,171.88/24,571,853.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,140,335.35

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