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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,021,527.40, 36,038,435.10 and 16,943,639.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,021,527.40, 36,038,435.10 and 16,943,639.40 is: 25,419,792.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,021,527.40 : 36,038,435.10 = 16,943,639.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,021,527.40/36,038,435.10 = 16,943,639.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,021,527.40x = 36,038,435.10 × 16,943,639.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,021,527.40x = 610,622,248,874,702.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,622,248,874,702.88/24,021,527.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,419,792.78

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