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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,032,877.30, 36,049,315.95 and 17,608,346.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,032,877.30, 36,049,315.95 and 17,608,346.10 is: 26,412,519.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,032,877.30 : 36,049,315.95 = 17,608,346.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,032,877.30/36,049,315.95 = 17,608,346.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,032,877.30x = 36,049,315.95 × 17,608,346.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,032,877.30x = 634,768,831,915,850.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,768,831,915,850.38/24,032,877.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,412,519.15

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