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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,581,859.30, 36,887,551.20 and 10,203,427.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,581,859.30, 36,887,551.20 and 10,203,427.80 is: 15,311,269.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,581,859.30 : 36,887,551.20 = 10,203,427.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,581,859.30/36,887,551.20 = 10,203,427.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,581,859.30x = 36,887,551.20 × 10,203,427.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,581,859.30x = 376,379,465,388,003.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,379,465,388,003.44/24,581,859.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,311,269.21

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