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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,855,278.20, 37,284,245.88 and 7,817,279.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,855,278.20, 37,284,245.88 and 7,817,279.72 is: 11,726,337.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,855,278.20 : 37,284,245.88 = 7,817,279.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,855,278.20/37,284,245.88 = 7,817,279.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,855,278.20x = 37,284,245.88 × 7,817,279.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,855,278.20x = 291,461,379,193,217.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,461,379,193,217.56/24,855,278.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,726,337.43

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