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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,715,929.60, 37,073,894.40 and 14,629,939.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,715,929.60, 37,073,894.40 and 14,629,939.20 is: 21,944,908.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,715,929.60 : 37,073,894.40 = 14,629,939.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,715,929.60/37,073,894.40 = 14,629,939.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,715,929.60x = 37,073,894.40 × 14,629,939.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,715,929.60x = 542,388,820,979,220.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,388,820,979,220.44/24,715,929.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,944,908.80

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