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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,589,635.40, 36,859,569.90 and 14,487,056.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,589,635.40, 36,859,569.90 and 14,487,056.20 is: 21,715,924.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,589,635.40 : 36,859,569.90 = 14,487,056.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,589,635.40/36,859,569.90 = 14,487,056.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,589,635.40x = 36,859,569.90 × 14,487,056.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,589,635.40x = 533,986,660,649,128.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,986,660,649,128.31/24,589,635.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,715,924.29

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