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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,745,661.51, 37,121,020.34 and 8,571,582.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,745,661.51, 37,121,020.34 and 8,571,582.72 is: 12,858,249.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,745,661.51 : 37,121,020.34 = 8,571,582.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,745,661.51/37,121,020.34 = 8,571,582.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,745,661.51x = 37,121,020.34 × 8,571,582.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,745,661.51x = 318,185,896,452,254.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,185,896,452,254.62/24,745,661.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,858,249.77

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