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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,061,237.20, 36,091,855.80 and 17,604,229.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,061,237.20, 36,091,855.80 and 17,604,229.05 is: 26,406,343.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,061,237.20 : 36,091,855.80 = 17,604,229.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,061,237.20/36,091,855.80 = 17,604,229.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,061,237.20x = 36,091,855.80 × 17,604,229.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,061,237.20x = 635,369,296,342,771
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,369,296,342,771/24,061,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,406,343.58

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