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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,585,963.40, 36,854,061.90 and 14,483,384.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,585,963.40, 36,854,061.90 and 14,483,384.20 is: 21,710,417.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,585,963.40 : 36,854,061.90 = 14,483,384.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,585,963.40/36,854,061.90 = 14,483,384.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,585,963.40x = 36,854,061.90 × 14,483,384.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,585,963.40x = 533,771,537,828,281.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,771,537,828,281.94/24,585,963.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,710,417.82

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