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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,594,856.40, 36,867,594.74 and 8,409,738.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,594,856.40, 36,867,594.74 and 8,409,738.73 is: 12,606,165.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,594,856.40 : 36,867,594.74 = 8,409,738.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,594,856.40/36,867,594.74 = 8,409,738.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,594,856.40x = 36,867,594.74 × 8,409,738.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,594,856.40x = 310,046,839,232,704.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,046,839,232,704.56/24,594,856.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,606,165.87

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