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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,587,440.40, 36,856,277.40 and 14,484,861.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,587,440.40, 36,856,277.40 and 14,484,861.20 is: 21,712,632.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,587,440.40 : 36,856,277.40 = 14,484,861.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,587,440.40/36,856,277.40 = 14,484,861.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,587,440.40x = 36,856,277.40 × 14,484,861.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,587,440.40x = 533,858,062,487,696.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,858,062,487,696.81/24,587,440.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,712,632.70

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