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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,609,174.56, 36,893,777.40 and 10,242,995.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,609,174.56, 36,893,777.40 and 10,242,995.72 is: 15,356,175.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,609,174.56 : 36,893,777.40 = 10,242,995.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,609,174.56/36,893,777.40 = 10,242,995.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,609,174.56x = 36,893,777.40 × 10,242,995.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,609,174.56x = 377,902,804,002,832.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,902,804,002,832.75/24,609,174.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,356,175.52

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