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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,229,832.60, 36,344,748.90 and 17,427,387.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,229,832.60, 36,344,748.90 and 17,427,387.80 is: 26,141,081.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,229,832.60 : 36,344,748.90 = 17,427,387.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,229,832.60/36,344,748.90 = 17,427,387.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,229,832.60x = 36,344,748.90 × 17,427,387.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,229,832.60x = 633,394,033,573,923.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,394,033,573,923.38/24,229,832.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,141,081.70

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