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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,808,863.60, 37,214,524.20 and 12,864,927.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,808,863.60, 37,214,524.20 and 12,864,927.60 is: 19,298,028.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,808,863.60 : 37,214,524.20 = 12,864,927.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,808,863.60/37,214,524.20 = 12,864,927.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,808,863.60x = 37,214,524.20 × 12,864,927.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,808,863.60x = 478,762,159,501,447.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,762,159,501,447.94/24,808,863.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,298,028.61

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