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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,144,024.60, 36,216,036.90 and 16,491,274.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,144,024.60, 36,216,036.90 and 16,491,274.20 is: 24,736,911.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,144,024.60 : 36,216,036.90 = 16,491,274.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,144,024.60/36,216,036.90 = 16,491,274.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,144,024.60x = 36,216,036.90 × 16,491,274.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,144,024.60x = 597,248,594,955,217.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,248,594,955,217.88/24,144,024.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,736,911.30

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