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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,840,023.20, 37,260,034.80 and 20,871,930.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,840,023.20, 37,260,034.80 and 20,871,930.40 is: 31,307,895.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,840,023.20 : 37,260,034.80 = 20,871,930.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,840,023.20/37,260,034.80 = 20,871,930.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,840,023.20x = 37,260,034.80 × 20,871,930.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,840,023.20x = 777,688,853,047,177.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,688,853,047,177.75/24,840,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,307,895.60

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