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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,101,996.20, 36,188,423.70 and 16,945,257.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,101,996.20, 36,188,423.70 and 16,945,257.40 is: 25,442,795.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,101,996.20 : 36,188,423.70 = 16,945,257.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,101,996.20/36,188,423.70 = 16,945,257.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,101,996.20x = 36,188,423.70 × 16,945,257.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,101,996.20x = 613,222,154,496,760.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,222,154,496,760.38/24,101,996.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,442,795.25

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