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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,723,004.20, 37,100,252.70 and 14,487,844.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,723,004.20, 37,100,252.70 and 14,487,844.20 is: 21,740,993.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,723,004.20 : 37,100,252.70 = 14,487,844.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,723,004.20/37,100,252.70 = 14,487,844.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,723,004.20x = 37,100,252.70 × 14,487,844.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,723,004.20x = 537,502,680,898,229.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,502,680,898,229.38/24,723,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,740,993.79

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