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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,195,235.60, 36,292,853.40 and 16,133,078.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,195,235.60, 36,292,853.40 and 16,133,078.80 is: 24,199,618.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,195,235.60 : 36,292,853.40 = 16,133,078.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,195,235.60/36,292,853.40 = 16,133,078.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,195,235.60x = 36,292,853.40 × 16,133,078.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,195,235.60x = 585,515,463,779,047.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,515,463,779,047.88/24,195,235.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,199,618.20

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