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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,251,515.20, 36,377,272.80 and 16,598,764.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,251,515.20, 36,377,272.80 and 16,598,764.80 is: 24,898,147.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,251,515.20 : 36,377,272.80 = 16,598,764.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,251,515.20/36,377,272.80 = 16,598,764.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,251,515.20x = 36,377,272.80 × 16,598,764.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,251,515.20x = 603,817,795,272,637.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,817,795,272,637.38/24,251,515.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,898,147.20

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