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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,734,882.40, 37,125,943.20 and 21,144,703.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,734,882.40, 37,125,943.20 and 21,144,703.20 is: 31,737,246.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,734,882.40 : 37,125,943.20 = 21,144,703.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,734,882.40/37,125,943.20 = 21,144,703.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,734,882.40x = 37,125,943.20 × 21,144,703.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,734,882.40x = 785,017,049,984,058.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,017,049,984,058.25/24,734,882.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,737,246.10

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