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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,974,184.52, 37,460,421.42 and 10,587,988.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,974,184.52, 37,460,421.42 and 10,587,988.36 is: 15,881,619.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,974,184.52 : 37,460,421.42 = 10,587,988.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,974,184.52/37,460,421.42 = 10,587,988.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,974,184.52x = 37,460,421.42 × 10,587,988.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,974,184.52x = 396,630,505,955,654.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,630,505,955,654.69/24,974,184.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,881,619.90

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