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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,831,085.73, 37,235,770.35 and 12,527,479.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,831,085.73, 37,235,770.35 and 12,527,479.35 is: 18,785,740.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,831,085.73 : 37,235,770.35 = 12,527,479.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,831,085.73/37,235,770.35 = 12,527,479.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,831,085.73x = 37,235,770.35 × 12,527,479.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,831,085.73x = 466,470,344,140,967.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,470,344,140,967.25/24,831,085.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,785,740.96

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