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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,924,430.60, 37,386,645.90 and 9,778,856.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,924,430.60, 37,386,645.90 and 9,778,856.20 is: 14,668,284.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,924,430.60 : 37,386,645.90 = 9,778,856.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,924,430.60/37,386,645.90 = 9,778,856.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,924,430.60x = 37,386,645.90 × 9,778,856.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,924,430.60x = 365,598,634,056,419.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,598,634,056,419.56/24,924,430.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,668,284.30

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