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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,724,871.20, 37,087,306.80 and 23,465,159.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,724,871.20, 37,087,306.80 and 23,465,159.20 is: 35,197,738.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,724,871.20 : 37,087,306.80 = 23,465,159.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,724,871.20/37,087,306.80 = 23,465,159.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,724,871.20x = 37,087,306.80 × 23,465,159.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,724,871.20x = 870,259,558,361,242.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,259,558,361,242.50/24,724,871.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,197,738.80

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