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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,588,731.20, 36,884,886.90 and 9,442,662.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,588,731.20, 36,884,886.90 and 9,442,662.70 is: 14,164,681.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,588,731.20 : 36,884,886.90 = 9,442,662.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,588,731.20/36,884,886.90 = 9,442,662.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,588,731.20x = 36,884,886.90 × 9,442,662.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,588,731.20x = 348,291,545,724,348.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,291,545,724,348.56/24,588,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,164,681.49

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