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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,180,387.96, 36,284,753.72 and 17,349,599.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,180,387.96, 36,284,753.72 and 17,349,599.64 is: 26,034,567.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,180,387.96 : 36,284,753.72 = 17,349,599.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,180,387.96/36,284,753.72 = 17,349,599.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,180,387.96x = 36,284,753.72 × 17,349,599.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,180,387.96x = 629,525,950,078,000.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,525,950,078,000.62/24,180,387.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,034,567.81

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