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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,235,271.70, 36,352,907.55 and 16,582,521.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,235,271.70, 36,352,907.55 and 16,582,521.30 is: 24,873,781.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,235,271.70 : 36,352,907.55 = 16,582,521.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,235,271.70/36,352,907.55 = 16,582,521.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,235,271.70x = 36,352,907.55 × 16,582,521.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,235,271.70x = 602,822,863,764,805.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,822,863,764,805.75/24,235,271.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,873,781.95

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