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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,582,564.40, 36,873,846.60 and 8,626,212.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,582,564.40, 36,873,846.60 and 8,626,212.40 is: 12,939,318.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,582,564.40 : 36,873,846.60 = 8,626,212.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,582,564.40/36,873,846.60 = 8,626,212.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,582,564.40x = 36,873,846.60 × 8,626,212.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,582,564.40x = 318,081,632,776,617.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,081,632,776,617.88/24,582,564.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,939,318.60

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