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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,256,972.60, 36,385,458.90 and 17,419,098.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,256,972.60, 36,385,458.90 and 17,419,098.40 is: 26,128,647.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,256,972.60 : 36,385,458.90 = 17,419,098.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,256,972.60/36,385,458.90 = 17,419,098.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,256,972.60x = 36,385,458.90 × 17,419,098.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,256,972.60x = 633,801,888,908,255.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,801,888,908,255.62/24,256,972.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,128,647.60

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