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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,147,956.28, 33,321,148.48 and 16,324,486.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,147,956.28, 33,321,148.48 and 16,324,486.53 is: 22,525,742.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,147,956.28 : 33,321,148.48 = 16,324,486.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,147,956.28/33,321,148.48 = 16,324,486.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,147,956.28x = 33,321,148.48 × 16,324,486.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,147,956.28x = 543,950,639,525,889.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,950,639,525,889.94/24,147,956.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,525,742.27

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