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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,584,579.70, 36,876,869.55 and 7,543,038.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,584,579.70, 36,876,869.55 and 7,543,038.30 is: 11,314,557.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,584,579.70 : 36,876,869.55 = 7,543,038.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,584,579.70/36,876,869.55 = 7,543,038.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,584,579.70x = 36,876,869.55 × 7,543,038.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,584,579.70x = 278,163,639,399,753.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,163,639,399,753.75/24,584,579.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,314,557.45

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