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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,224,482.08, 36,351,850.72 and 16,143,128.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,224,482.08, 36,351,850.72 and 16,143,128.24 is: 24,224,773.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,224,482.08 : 36,351,850.72 = 16,143,128.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,224,482.08/36,351,850.72 = 16,143,128.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,224,482.08x = 36,351,850.72 × 16,143,128.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,224,482.08x = 586,832,587,934,296.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,832,587,934,296.38/24,224,482.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,224,773.35

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