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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,593,860.80, 36,831,742.20 and 13,209,213.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,593,860.80, 36,831,742.20 and 13,209,213.60 is: 19,782,105.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,593,860.80 : 36,831,742.20 = 13,209,213.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,593,860.80/36,831,742.20 = 13,209,213.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,593,860.80x = 36,831,742.20 × 13,209,213.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,593,860.80x = 486,518,349,979,933.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,518,349,979,933.94/24,593,860.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,782,105.54

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