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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,715,209.44, 37,072,740 and 6,271,118.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,715,209.44, 37,072,740 and 6,271,118.72 is: 9,406,659.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,715,209.44 : 37,072,740 = 6,271,118.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,715,209.44/37,072,740 = 6,271,118.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,715,209.44x = 37,072,740 × 6,271,118.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,715,209.44x = 232,487,553,815,692.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,487,553,815,692.78/24,715,209.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,406,659.26

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