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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,842,187.46, 37,261,140.36 and 15,124,284.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,842,187.46, 37,261,140.36 and 15,124,284.15 is: 22,685,122.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,842,187.46 : 37,261,140.36 = 15,124,284.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,842,187.46/37,261,140.36 = 15,124,284.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,842,187.46x = 37,261,140.36 × 15,124,284.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,842,187.46x = 563,548,074,557,673.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,548,074,557,673.25/24,842,187.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,685,122.86

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