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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,666,831.86, 36,987,499.23 and 10,828,126.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,666,831.86, 36,987,499.23 and 10,828,126.70 is: 16,236,593.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,666,831.86 : 36,987,499.23 = 10,828,126.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,666,831.86/36,987,499.23 = 10,828,126.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,666,831.86x = 36,987,499.23 × 10,828,126.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,666,831.86x = 400,505,327,978,592.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,505,327,978,592.38/24,666,831.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,236,593.75

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