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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,771,159.70, 37,156,739.55 and 8,591,733.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,771,159.70, 37,156,739.55 and 8,591,733.70 is: 12,887,600.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,771,159.70 : 37,156,739.55 = 8,591,733.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,771,159.70/37,156,739.55 = 8,591,733.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,771,159.70x = 37,156,739.55 × 8,591,733.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,771,159.70x = 319,240,811,373,857.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,240,811,373,857.81/24,771,159.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,887,600.55

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