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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,588,906.40, 36,893,857.20 and 11,802,829.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,588,906.40, 36,893,857.20 and 11,802,829.60 is: 17,709,283.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,588,906.40 : 36,893,857.20 = 11,802,829.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,588,906.40/36,893,857.20 = 11,802,829.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,588,906.40x = 36,893,857.20 × 11,802,829.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,588,906.40x = 435,451,909,818,333.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,451,909,818,333.12/24,588,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,709,283.31

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