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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,957,199.26, 37,436,561.54 and 8,562,253.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,957,199.26, 37,436,561.54 and 8,562,253.73 is: 12,843,642.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,957,199.26 : 37,436,561.54 = 8,562,253.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,957,199.26/37,436,561.54 = 8,562,253.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,957,199.26x = 37,436,561.54 × 8,562,253.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,957,199.26x = 320,541,338,454,245.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,541,338,454,245.44/24,957,199.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,843,642.23

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