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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,057,005.60, 36,085,508.40 and 16,404,255.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,057,005.60, 36,085,508.40 and 16,404,255.20 is: 24,606,382.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,057,005.60 : 36,085,508.40 = 16,404,255.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,057,005.60/36,085,508.40 = 16,404,255.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,057,005.60x = 36,085,508.40 × 16,404,255.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,057,005.60x = 591,955,888,815,343.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,955,888,815,343.62/24,057,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,606,382.80

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