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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,721,747.20, 37,098,367.20 and 14,486,587.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,721,747.20, 37,098,367.20 and 14,486,587.20 is: 21,739,107.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,721,747.20 : 37,098,367.20 = 14,486,587.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,721,747.20/37,098,367.20 = 14,486,587.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,721,747.20x = 37,098,367.20 × 14,486,587.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,721,747.20x = 537,428,731,420,419.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,428,731,420,419.88/24,721,747.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,739,107.96

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