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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,849,986.38, 37,262,506.49 and 14,478,562.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,849,986.38, 37,262,506.49 and 14,478,562.61 is: 21,710,576.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,849,986.38 : 37,262,506.49 = 14,478,562.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,849,986.38/37,262,506.49 = 14,478,562.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,849,986.38x = 37,262,506.49 × 14,478,562.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,849,986.38x = 539,507,533,342,529.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,507,533,342,529.62/24,849,986.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,710,576.62

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