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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,193,871.60, 36,290,807.40 and 16,131,714.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,193,871.60, 36,290,807.40 and 16,131,714.80 is: 24,197,572.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,193,871.60 : 36,290,807.40 = 16,131,714.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,193,871.60/36,290,807.40 = 16,131,714.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,193,871.60x = 36,290,807.40 × 16,131,714.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,193,871.60x = 585,432,954,838,529.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,432,954,838,529.50/24,193,871.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,197,572.20

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