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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,895,998.40, 37,343,997.60 and 5,984,766.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,895,998.40, 37,343,997.60 and 5,984,766.40 is: 8,977,149.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,895,998.40 : 37,343,997.60 = 5,984,766.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,895,998.40/37,343,997.60 = 5,984,766.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,895,998.40x = 37,343,997.60 × 5,984,766.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,895,998.40x = 223,495,102,078,160.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,495,102,078,160.66/24,895,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,977,149.60

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