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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,765,842.40, 37,075,280.40 and 18,404,296.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,765,842.40, 37,075,280.40 and 18,404,296.80 is: 27,551,837.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,765,842.40 : 37,075,280.40 = 18,404,296.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,765,842.40/37,075,280.40 = 18,404,296.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,765,842.40x = 37,075,280.40 × 18,404,296.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,765,842.40x = 682,344,464,424,822.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,344,464,424,822.75/24,765,842.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,551,837.46

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