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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,256,913.40, 36,385,370.10 and 16,143,580.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,256,913.40, 36,385,370.10 and 16,143,580.80 is: 24,215,371.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,256,913.40 : 36,385,370.10 = 16,143,580.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,256,913.40/36,385,370.10 = 16,143,580.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,256,913.40x = 36,385,370.10 × 16,143,580.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,256,913.40x = 587,390,162,147,254.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,390,162,147,254.12/24,256,913.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,215,371.20

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