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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,586,516.40, 36,868,715.40 and 9,435,412.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,586,516.40, 36,868,715.40 and 9,435,412.40 is: 14,148,874.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,586,516.40 : 36,868,715.40 = 9,435,412.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,586,516.40/36,868,715.40 = 9,435,412.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,586,516.40x = 36,868,715.40 × 9,435,412.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,586,516.40x = 347,871,534,457,230.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,871,534,457,230.94/24,586,516.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,148,874.48

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