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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,586,276.80, 36,879,415.20 and 7,544,735.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,586,276.80, 36,879,415.20 and 7,544,735.40 is: 11,317,103.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,586,276.80 : 36,879,415.20 = 7,544,735.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,586,276.80/36,879,415.20 = 7,544,735.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,586,276.80x = 36,879,415.20 × 7,544,735.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,586,276.80x = 278,245,429,390,738.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,245,429,390,738.12/24,586,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,317,103.10

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