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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,362,380.80, 36,551,444.40 and 16,284,477.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,362,380.80, 36,551,444.40 and 16,284,477.60 is: 24,431,979.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,362,380.80 : 36,551,444.40 = 16,284,477.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,362,380.80/36,551,444.40 = 16,284,477.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,362,380.80x = 36,551,444.40 × 16,284,477.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,362,380.80x = 595,221,177,579,445.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,221,177,579,445.38/24,362,380.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,431,979.06

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