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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,708,548.40, 37,045,542.60 and 14,605,969.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,708,548.40, 37,045,542.60 and 14,605,969.20 is: 21,898,739.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,708,548.40 : 37,045,542.60 = 14,605,969.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,708,548.40/37,045,542.60 = 14,605,969.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,708,548.40x = 37,045,542.60 × 14,605,969.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,708,548.40x = 541,086,054,212,887.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,086,054,212,887.94/24,708,548.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,898,739.07

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