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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,057,308.60, 36,085,962.90 and 16,404,558.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,057,308.60, 36,085,962.90 and 16,404,558.20 is: 24,606,837.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,057,308.60 : 36,085,962.90 = 16,404,558.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,057,308.60/36,085,962.90 = 16,404,558.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,057,308.60x = 36,085,962.90 × 16,404,558.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,057,308.60x = 591,974,278,596,090.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,974,278,596,090.75/24,057,308.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,606,837.30

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