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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,586,005.90, 36,879,008.85 and 11,831,421.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,586,005.90, 36,879,008.85 and 11,831,421.90 is: 17,747,132.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,586,005.90 : 36,879,008.85 = 11,831,421.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,586,005.90/36,879,008.85 = 11,831,421.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,586,005.90x = 36,879,008.85 × 11,831,421.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,586,005.90x = 436,331,112,958,183.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,331,112,958,183.88/24,586,005.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,747,132.85

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