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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,587,411.20, 36,881,116.80 and 11,832,827.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,587,411.20, 36,881,116.80 and 11,832,827.20 is: 17,749,240.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,587,411.20 : 36,881,116.80 = 11,832,827.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,587,411.20/36,881,116.80 = 11,832,827.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,587,411.20x = 36,881,116.80 × 11,832,827.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,587,411.20x = 436,407,882,037,416.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,407,882,037,416.88/24,587,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,749,240.80

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