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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,432,892.60, 36,649,338.90 and 16,248,701.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,432,892.60, 36,649,338.90 and 16,248,701.20 is: 24,373,051.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,432,892.60 : 36,649,338.90 = 16,248,701.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,432,892.60/36,649,338.90 = 16,248,701.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,432,892.60x = 36,649,338.90 × 16,248,701.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,432,892.60x = 595,504,156,963,636.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,504,156,963,636.62/24,432,892.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,373,051.80

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