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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,597,846.30, 36,896,769.45 and 15,662,012.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,597,846.30, 36,896,769.45 and 15,662,012.70 is: 23,493,019.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,597,846.30 : 36,896,769.45 = 15,662,012.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,597,846.30/36,896,769.45 = 15,662,012.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,597,846.30x = 36,896,769.45 × 15,662,012.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,597,846.30x = 577,877,671,714,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,877,671,714,872/24,597,846.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,493,019.05

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