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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,792,023.20, 37,188,034.80 and 8,612,597.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,792,023.20, 37,188,034.80 and 8,612,597.20 is: 12,918,895.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,792,023.20 : 37,188,034.80 = 8,612,597.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,792,023.20/37,188,034.80 = 8,612,597.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,792,023.20x = 37,188,034.80 × 8,612,597.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,792,023.20x = 320,285,564,391,982.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,285,564,391,982.50/24,792,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,918,895.80

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