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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,580,827.60, 36,871,241.40 and 15,510,901.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,580,827.60, 36,871,241.40 and 15,510,901.20 is: 23,266,351.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,580,827.60 : 36,871,241.40 = 15,510,901.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,580,827.60/36,871,241.40 = 15,510,901.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,580,827.60x = 36,871,241.40 × 15,510,901.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,580,827.60x = 571,906,182,476,749.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,906,182,476,749.62/24,580,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,266,351.80

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