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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,193,798.40, 36,290,697.60 and 16,529,772.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,193,798.40, 36,290,697.60 and 16,529,772.80 is: 24,794,659.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,193,798.40 : 36,290,697.60 = 16,529,772.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,193,798.40/36,290,697.60 = 16,529,772.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,193,798.40x = 36,290,697.60 × 16,529,772.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,193,798.40x = 599,876,986,081,505.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,876,986,081,505.38/24,193,798.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,794,659.20

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