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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,586,035.60, 36,879,053.40 and 10,400,768.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,586,035.60, 36,879,053.40 and 10,400,768.40 is: 15,601,152.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,586,035.60 : 36,879,053.40 = 10,400,768.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,586,035.60/36,879,053.40 = 10,400,768.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,586,035.60x = 36,879,053.40 × 10,400,768.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,586,035.60x = 383,570,493,224,632.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,570,493,224,632.56/24,586,035.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,601,152.60

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