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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,591,039.40, 36,897,056.70 and 11,804,962.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,591,039.40, 36,897,056.70 and 11,804,962.60 is: 17,712,483.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,591,039.40 : 36,897,056.70 = 11,804,962.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,591,039.40/36,897,056.70 = 11,804,962.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,591,039.40x = 36,897,056.70 × 11,804,962.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,591,039.40x = 435,568,374,393,579.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,568,374,393,579.44/24,591,039.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,712,483.29

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