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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,143,764.10, 36,215,646.15 and 16,491,013.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,143,764.10, 36,215,646.15 and 16,491,013.70 is: 24,736,520.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,143,764.10 : 36,215,646.15 = 16,491,013.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,143,764.10/36,215,646.15 = 16,491,013.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,143,764.10x = 36,215,646.15 × 16,491,013.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,143,764.10x = 597,232,716,814,002.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,232,716,814,002.25/24,143,764.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,736,520.55

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