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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,587,430.90, 36,856,263.15 and 14,484,851.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,587,430.90, 36,856,263.15 and 14,484,851.70 is: 21,712,618.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,587,430.90 : 36,856,263.15 = 14,484,851.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,587,430.90/36,856,263.15 = 14,484,851.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,587,430.90x = 36,856,263.15 × 14,484,851.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,587,430.90x = 533,857,505,943,924.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,857,505,943,924.81/24,587,430.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,712,618.46

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