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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,729,299.20, 37,093,948.80 and 15,659,372.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,729,299.20, 37,093,948.80 and 15,659,372.80 is: 23,489,059.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,729,299.20 : 37,093,948.80 = 15,659,372.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,729,299.20/37,093,948.80 = 15,659,372.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,729,299.20x = 37,093,948.80 × 15,659,372.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,729,299.20x = 580,867,972,883,312.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,867,972,883,312.62/24,729,299.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,489,059.20

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