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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,149,085.17, 36,223,627.75 and 16,553,021.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,149,085.17, 36,223,627.75 and 16,553,021.81 is: 24,829,532.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,149,085.17 : 36,223,627.75 = 16,553,021.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,149,085.17/36,223,627.75 = 16,553,021.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,149,085.17x = 36,223,627.75 × 16,553,021.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,149,085.17x = 599,610,499,960,570.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,610,499,960,570.62/24,149,085.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,829,532.71

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