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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,256,223.60, 36,384,335.40 and 17,418,349.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,256,223.60, 36,384,335.40 and 17,418,349.40 is: 26,127,524.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,256,223.60 : 36,384,335.40 = 17,418,349.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,256,223.60/36,384,335.40 = 17,418,349.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,256,223.60x = 36,384,335.40 × 17,418,349.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,256,223.60x = 633,755,066,683,988.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,755,066,683,988.62/24,256,223.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,127,524.10

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