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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,587,071.80, 36,880,607.70 and 18,615,103.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,587,071.80, 36,880,607.70 and 18,615,103.80 is: 27,922,655.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,587,071.80 : 36,880,607.70 = 18,615,103.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,587,071.80/36,880,607.70 = 18,615,103.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,587,071.80x = 36,880,607.70 × 18,615,103.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,587,071.80x = 686,536,340,542,579.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,536,340,542,579.38/24,587,071.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,922,655.70

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