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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,813,914.35, 37,186,820.51 and 15,699,695.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,813,914.35, 37,186,820.51 and 15,699,695.98 is: 23,527,999.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,813,914.35 : 37,186,820.51 = 15,699,695.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,813,914.35/37,186,820.51 = 15,699,695.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,813,914.35x = 37,186,820.51 × 15,699,695.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,813,914.35x = 583,821,776,391,330.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,821,776,391,330.12/24,813,914.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,527,999.98

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