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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,583,640.80, 36,875,461.20 and 7,542,099.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,583,640.80, 36,875,461.20 and 7,542,099.40 is: 11,313,149.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,583,640.80 : 36,875,461.20 = 7,542,099.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,583,640.80/36,875,461.20 = 7,542,099.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,583,640.80x = 36,875,461.20 × 7,542,099.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,583,640.80x = 278,118,393,791,243.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,118,393,791,243.31/24,583,640.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,313,149.10

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