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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,102,632.46, 33,271,811.83 and 16,272,751.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,102,632.46, 33,271,811.83 and 16,272,751.92 is: 22,463,269.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,102,632.46 : 33,271,811.83 = 16,272,751.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,102,632.46/33,271,811.83 = 16,272,751.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,102,632.46x = 33,271,811.83 × 16,272,751.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,102,632.46x = 541,423,939,967,028.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,423,939,967,028.31/24,102,632.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,463,269.97

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