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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,251,520.70, 36,377,281.05 and 16,598,770.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,251,520.70, 36,377,281.05 and 16,598,770.30 is: 24,898,155.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,251,520.70 : 36,377,281.05 = 16,598,770.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,251,520.70/36,377,281.05 = 16,598,770.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,251,520.70x = 36,377,281.05 × 16,598,770.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,251,520.70x = 603,818,132,287,492.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,818,132,287,492.75/24,251,520.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,898,155.45

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