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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,597,897.20, 36,865,741.80 and 9,431,586.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,597,897.20, 36,865,741.80 and 9,431,586.80 is: 14,135,453.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,597,897.20 : 36,865,741.80 = 9,431,586.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,597,897.20/36,865,741.80 = 9,431,586.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,597,897.20x = 36,865,741.80 × 9,431,586.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,597,897.20x = 347,702,443,733,088.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,702,443,733,088.25/24,597,897.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,135,453.97

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