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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,142,114.60, 36,213,171.90 and 16,489,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,142,114.60, 36,213,171.90 and 16,489,364.20 is: 24,734,046.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,142,114.60 : 36,213,171.90 = 16,489,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,142,114.60/36,213,171.90 = 16,489,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,142,114.60x = 36,213,171.90 × 16,489,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,142,114.60x = 597,132,180,296,305.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,132,180,296,305.88/24,142,114.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,734,046.30

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