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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,784,717.70, 37,191,627.39 and 10,406,679.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,784,717.70, 37,191,627.39 and 10,406,679.86 is: 15,616,129.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,784,717.70 : 37,191,627.39 = 10,406,679.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,784,717.70/37,191,627.39 = 10,406,679.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,784,717.70x = 37,191,627.39 × 10,406,679.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,784,717.70x = 387,041,359,852,141.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,041,359,852,141.50/24,784,717.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,616,129.44

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