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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,581,051.10, 36,868,077.45 and 8,407,748.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,581,051.10, 36,868,077.45 and 8,407,748.70 is: 12,610,426.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,581,051.10 : 36,868,077.45 = 8,407,748.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,581,051.10/36,868,077.45 = 8,407,748.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,581,051.10x = 36,868,077.45 × 8,407,748.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,581,051.10x = 309,977,530,251,736.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,977,530,251,736.81/24,581,051.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,610,426.18

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