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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,972,837.71, 34,460,598.69 and 15,181,923.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,972,837.71, 34,460,598.69 and 15,181,923.02 is: 20,949,888.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,972,837.71 : 34,460,598.69 = 15,181,923.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,972,837.71/34,460,598.69 = 15,181,923.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,972,837.71x = 34,460,598.69 × 15,181,923.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,972,837.71x = 523,178,156,362,389.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,178,156,362,389.81/24,972,837.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,949,888.14

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