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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,729,438.40, 37,076,877.60 and 14,626,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,729,438.40, 37,076,877.60 and 14,626,859.20 is: 21,930,068.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,729,438.40 : 37,076,877.60 = 14,626,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,729,438.40/37,076,877.60 = 14,626,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,729,438.40x = 37,076,877.60 × 14,626,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,729,438.40x = 542,318,268,230,833.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,318,268,230,833.94/24,729,438.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,930,068.10

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