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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,229,236.70, 36,343,855.05 and 16,576,486.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,229,236.70, 36,343,855.05 and 16,576,486.30 is: 24,864,729.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,229,236.70 : 36,343,855.05 = 16,576,486.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,229,236.70/36,343,855.05 = 16,576,486.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,229,236.70x = 36,343,855.05 × 16,576,486.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,229,236.70x = 602,453,415,325,510.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,453,415,325,510.75/24,229,236.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,864,729.45

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