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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,961,999.20, 37,455,440.40 and 14,187,573.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,961,999.20, 37,455,440.40 and 14,187,573.60 is: 21,288,431.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,961,999.20 : 37,455,440.40 = 14,187,573.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,961,999.20/37,455,440.40 = 14,187,573.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,961,999.20x = 37,455,440.40 × 14,187,573.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,961,999.20x = 531,401,817,395,413.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,401,817,395,413.38/24,961,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,288,431.79

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