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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,584,912.60, 36,877,368.90 and 9,232,172.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,584,912.60, 36,877,368.90 and 9,232,172.60 is: 13,848,258.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,584,912.60 : 36,877,368.90 = 9,232,172.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,584,912.60/36,877,368.90 = 9,232,172.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,584,912.60x = 36,877,368.90 × 9,232,172.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,584,912.60x = 340,458,234,718,672.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,458,234,718,672.12/24,584,912.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,848,258.90

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