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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,183,859.37, 36,239,916.43 and 17,762,723.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,183,859.37, 36,239,916.43 and 17,762,723.48 is: 26,617,737.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,183,859.37 : 36,239,916.43 = 17,762,723.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,183,859.37/36,239,916.43 = 17,762,723.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,183,859.37x = 36,239,916.43 × 17,762,723.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,183,859.37x = 643,719,614,497,286.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,719,614,497,286.62/24,183,859.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,617,737.26

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