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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,456,862.20, 36,685,293.30 and 16,394,705.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,456,862.20, 36,685,293.30 and 16,394,705.40 is: 24,592,058.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,456,862.20 : 36,685,293.30 = 16,394,705.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,456,862.20/36,685,293.30 = 16,394,705.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,456,862.20x = 36,685,293.30 × 16,394,705.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,456,862.20x = 601,444,576,166,093.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,444,576,166,093.75/24,456,862.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,592,058.10

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