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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,963,856.40, 37,445,784.60 and 20,428,893.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,963,856.40, 37,445,784.60 and 20,428,893.20 is: 30,643,339.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,963,856.40 : 37,445,784.60 = 20,428,893.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,963,856.40/37,445,784.60 = 20,428,893.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,963,856.40x = 37,445,784.60 × 20,428,893.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,963,856.40x = 764,975,934,383,604.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,975,934,383,604.75/24,963,856.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,643,339.80

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