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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,144,006.60, 36,216,009.90 and 16,491,256.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,144,006.60, 36,216,009.90 and 16,491,256.20 is: 24,736,884.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,144,006.60 : 36,216,009.90 = 16,491,256.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,144,006.60/36,216,009.90 = 16,491,256.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,144,006.60x = 36,216,009.90 × 16,491,256.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,144,006.60x = 597,247,497,802,636.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,247,497,802,636.38/24,144,006.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,736,884.30

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