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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,791,569.20, 37,187,353.80 and 8,612,143.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,791,569.20, 37,187,353.80 and 8,612,143.20 is: 12,918,214.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,791,569.20 : 37,187,353.80 = 8,612,143.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,791,569.20/37,187,353.80 = 8,612,143.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,791,569.20x = 37,187,353.80 × 8,612,143.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,791,569.20x = 320,262,816,154,664.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,262,816,154,664.12/24,791,569.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,918,214.80

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