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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,373,097.56, 33,578,345.80 and 17,019,282.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,373,097.56, 33,578,345.80 and 17,019,282.72 is: 23,447,137.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,373,097.56 : 33,578,345.80 = 17,019,282.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,373,097.56/33,578,345.80 = 17,019,282.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,373,097.56x = 33,578,345.80 × 17,019,282.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,373,097.56x = 571,479,360,440,124.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,479,360,440,124.50/24,373,097.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,447,137.12

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