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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,581,231.60, 36,871,847.40 and 24,581,231.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,581,231.60, 36,871,847.40 and 24,581,231.60 is: 36,871,847.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,581,231.60 : 36,871,847.40 = 24,581,231.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,581,231.60/36,871,847.40 = 24,581,231.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,581,231.60x = 36,871,847.40 × 24,581,231.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,581,231.60x = 906,355,420,459,257.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,355,420,459,257.88/24,581,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,871,847.40

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