Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,960,272, 37,440,408 and 6,049,040
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 24,960,272, 37,440,408 and 6,049,040 is: 9,073,560
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,960,272 : 37,440,408 = 6,049,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,960,272/37,440,408 = 6,049,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,960,272x = 37,440,408 × 6,049,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,960,272x = 226,478,525,608,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 226,478,525,608,320/24,960,272 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 9,073,560
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