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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,596,449.20, 36,916,981.20 and 12,474,345.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,596,449.20, 36,916,981.20 and 12,474,345.60 is: 18,722,831.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,596,449.20 : 36,916,981.20 = 12,474,345.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,596,449.20/36,916,981.20 = 12,474,345.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,596,449.20x = 36,916,981.20 × 12,474,345.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,596,449.20x = 460,515,181,997,502.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,515,181,997,502.75/24,596,449.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,722,831.83

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