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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,137,502.54, 33,309,503.01 and 17,970,129.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,137,502.54, 33,309,503.01 and 17,970,129.75 is: 24,798,592.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,137,502.54 : 33,309,503.01 = 17,970,129.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,137,502.54/33,309,503.01 = 17,970,129.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,137,502.54x = 33,309,503.01 × 17,970,129.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,137,502.54x = 598,576,090,997,715.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,576,090,997,715.62/24,137,502.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,798,592.56

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