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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,731,997.40, 37,097,996.10 and 21,992,123.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,731,997.40, 37,097,996.10 and 21,992,123.80 is: 32,988,185.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,731,997.40 : 37,097,996.10 = 21,992,123.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,731,997.40/37,097,996.10 = 21,992,123.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,731,997.40x = 37,097,996.10 × 21,992,123.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,731,997.40x = 815,863,722,963,117.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,863,722,963,117.25/24,731,997.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,988,185.70

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