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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,884,144, 37,326,216.48 and 5,972,912

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,884,144, 37,326,216.48 and 5,972,912 is: 8,959,368.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,884,144 : 37,326,216.48 = 5,972,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,884,144/37,326,216.48 = 5,972,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,884,144x = 37,326,216.48 × 5,972,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,884,144x = 222,946,206,327,989.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,946,206,327,989.75/24,884,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,959,368.12

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