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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,608,652.80, 36,912,979.20 and 11,826,075.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,608,652.80, 36,912,979.20 and 11,826,075.20 is: 17,739,112.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,608,652.80 : 36,912,979.20 = 11,826,075.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,608,652.80/36,912,979.20 = 11,826,075.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,608,652.80x = 36,912,979.20 × 11,826,075.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,608,652.80x = 436,535,667,875,235.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,535,667,875,235.88/24,608,652.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,739,112.80

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