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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,096,216.79, 33,280,157.73 and 16,242,183.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,096,216.79, 33,280,157.73 and 16,242,183.10 is: 22,432,667.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,096,216.79 : 33,280,157.73 = 16,242,183.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,096,216.79/33,280,157.73 = 16,242,183.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,096,216.79x = 33,280,157.73 × 16,242,183.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,096,216.79x = 540,542,415,447,540.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,542,415,447,540.38/24,096,216.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,432,667.34

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