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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,256,433.60, 36,384,650.40 and 16,072,242.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,256,433.60, 36,384,650.40 and 16,072,242.20 is: 24,108,363.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,256,433.60 : 36,384,650.40 = 16,072,242.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,256,433.60/36,384,650.40 = 16,072,242.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,256,433.60x = 36,384,650.40 × 16,072,242.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,256,433.60x = 584,782,913,591,126.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,782,913,591,126.88/24,256,433.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,108,363.30

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