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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,784,870.32, 37,150,726.14 and 11,987,771.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,784,870.32, 37,150,726.14 and 11,987,771.04 is: 17,968,800.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,784,870.32 : 37,150,726.14 = 11,987,771.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,784,870.32/37,150,726.14 = 11,987,771.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,784,870.32x = 37,150,726.14 × 11,987,771.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,784,870.32x = 445,354,398,936,062.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,354,398,936,062.94/24,784,870.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,968,800.85

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