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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,573,951.70, 36,888,921.15 and 14,482,258.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,573,951.70, 36,888,921.15 and 14,482,258.90 is: 21,739,885.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,573,951.70 : 36,888,921.15 = 14,482,258.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,573,951.70/36,888,921.15 = 14,482,258.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,573,951.70x = 36,888,921.15 × 14,482,258.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,573,951.70x = 534,234,906,635,985.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,234,906,635,985.75/24,573,951.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,739,885.92

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