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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,193,818.90, 36,290,728.35 and 16,529,793.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,193,818.90, 36,290,728.35 and 16,529,793.30 is: 24,794,689.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,193,818.90 : 36,290,728.35 = 16,529,793.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,193,818.90/36,290,728.35 = 16,529,793.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,193,818.90x = 36,290,728.35 × 16,529,793.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,193,818.90x = 599,878,238,331,950.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,878,238,331,950.12/24,193,818.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,794,689.95

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