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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,974,726.40, 37,443,427.20 and 13,627,987.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,974,726.40, 37,443,427.20 and 13,627,987.20 is: 20,431,797.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,974,726.40 : 37,443,427.20 = 13,627,987.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,974,726.40/37,443,427.20 = 13,627,987.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,974,726.40x = 37,443,427.20 × 13,627,987.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,974,726.40x = 510,278,546,605,731.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,278,546,605,731.88/24,974,726.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,431,797.27

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