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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,324,014.60, 108,486,021.90 and 24,454,958.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,324,014.60, 108,486,021.90 and 24,454,958.60 is: 36,682,437.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,324,014.60 : 108,486,021.90 = 24,454,958.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,324,014.60/108,486,021.90 = 24,454,958.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,324,014.60x = 108,486,021.90 × 24,454,958.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,324,014.60x = 2,653,021,174,243,193.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,653,021,174,243,193.50/72,324,014.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,682,437.90

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