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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,585,960.40, 36,854,057.40 and 14,483,381.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,585,960.40, 36,854,057.40 and 14,483,381.20 is: 21,710,413.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,585,960.40 : 36,854,057.40 = 14,483,381.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,585,960.40/36,854,057.40 = 14,483,381.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,585,960.40x = 36,854,057.40 × 14,483,381.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,585,960.40x = 533,771,362,090,880.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,771,362,090,880.81/24,585,960.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,710,413.32

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