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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,881,863.20, 37,320,141.60 and 8,708,123.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,881,863.20, 37,320,141.60 and 8,708,123.40 is: 13,061,256.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,881,863.20 : 37,320,141.60 = 8,708,123.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,881,863.20/37,320,141.60 = 8,708,123.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,881,863.20x = 37,320,141.60 × 8,708,123.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,881,863.20x = 324,988,398,358,273.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,988,398,358,273.44/24,881,863.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,061,256.54

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