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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,256,781.10, 36,402,886.35 and 17,082,327.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,256,781.10, 36,402,886.35 and 17,082,327.60 is: 25,635,966.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,256,781.10 : 36,402,886.35 = 17,082,327.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,256,781.10/36,402,886.35 = 17,082,327.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,256,781.10x = 36,402,886.35 × 17,082,327.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,256,781.10x = 621,846,030,216,268.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,846,030,216,268.38/24,256,781.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,635,966.60

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