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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,146,420.10, 36,219,630.15 and 16,493,669.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,146,420.10, 36,219,630.15 and 16,493,669.70 is: 24,740,504.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,146,420.10 : 36,219,630.15 = 16,493,669.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,146,420.10/36,219,630.15 = 16,493,669.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,146,420.10x = 36,219,630.15 × 16,493,669.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,146,420.10x = 597,394,616,350,261.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,394,616,350,261.38/24,146,420.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,740,504.55

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