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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,581,353.20, 36,872,029.80 and 13,243,945.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,581,353.20, 36,872,029.80 and 13,243,945.20 is: 19,865,917.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,581,353.20 : 36,872,029.80 = 13,243,945.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,581,353.20/36,872,029.80 = 13,243,945.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,581,353.20x = 36,872,029.80 × 13,243,945.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,581,353.20x = 488,331,142,083,966.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,331,142,083,966.88/24,581,353.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,865,917.80

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