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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,869,364.75, 37,262,806.38 and 15,124,502.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,869,364.75, 37,262,806.38 and 15,124,502.21 is: 22,661,672.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,869,364.75 : 37,262,806.38 = 15,124,502.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,869,364.75/37,262,806.38 = 15,124,502.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,869,364.75x = 37,262,806.38 × 15,124,502.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,869,364.75x = 563,581,397,258,798.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,581,397,258,798.12/24,869,364.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,661,672.42

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