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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,734,552.40, 37,101,828.60 and 12,641,317.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,734,552.40, 37,101,828.60 and 12,641,317.20 is: 18,961,975.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,734,552.40 : 37,101,828.60 = 12,641,317.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,734,552.40/37,101,828.60 = 12,641,317.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,734,552.40x = 37,101,828.60 × 12,641,317.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,734,552.40x = 469,015,984,032,631.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,015,984,032,631.94/24,734,552.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,961,975.80

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