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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,229,235.20, 36,343,852.80 and 16,576,484.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,229,235.20, 36,343,852.80 and 16,576,484.80 is: 24,864,727.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,229,235.20 : 36,343,852.80 = 16,576,484.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,229,235.20/36,343,852.80 = 16,576,484.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,229,235.20x = 36,343,852.80 × 16,576,484.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,229,235.20x = 602,453,323,512,637.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,453,323,512,637.38/24,229,235.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,864,727.20

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