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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,102,641.46, 33,271,824.27 and 16,272,760.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,102,641.46, 33,271,824.27 and 16,272,760.92 is: 22,463,282.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,102,641.46 : 33,271,824.27 = 16,272,760.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,102,641.46/33,271,824.27 = 16,272,760.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,102,641.46x = 33,271,824.27 × 16,272,760.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,102,641.46x = 541,424,441,717,963.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,424,441,717,963.50/24,102,641.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,463,282.40

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