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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,686,231.29, 37,031,782.70 and 8,510,052.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,686,231.29, 37,031,782.70 and 8,510,052.98 is: 12,765,919.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,686,231.29 : 37,031,782.70 = 8,510,052.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,686,231.29/37,031,782.70 = 8,510,052.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,686,231.29x = 37,031,782.70 × 8,510,052.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,686,231.29x = 315,142,432,834,702.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,142,432,834,702.06/24,686,231.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,765,919.15

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