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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,177,470.20, 36,266,205.30 and 16,997,111.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,177,470.20, 36,266,205.30 and 16,997,111.80 is: 25,495,667.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,177,470.20 : 36,266,205.30 = 16,997,111.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,177,470.20/36,266,205.30 = 16,997,111.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,177,470.20x = 36,266,205.30 × 16,997,111.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,177,470.20x = 616,420,746,045,852.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,420,746,045,852.50/24,177,470.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,495,667.70

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