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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,256,841.60, 36,385,262.40 and 17,418,967.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,256,841.60, 36,385,262.40 and 17,418,967.40 is: 26,128,451.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,256,841.60 : 36,385,262.40 = 17,418,967.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,256,841.60/36,385,262.40 = 17,418,967.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,256,841.60x = 36,385,262.40 × 17,418,967.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,256,841.60x = 633,793,699,586,045.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,793,699,586,045.62/24,256,841.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,128,451.10

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