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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,457,956.70, 36,686,935.05 and 16,395,799.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,457,956.70, 36,686,935.05 and 16,395,799.90 is: 24,593,699.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,457,956.70 : 36,686,935.05 = 16,395,799.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,457,956.70/36,686,935.05 = 16,395,799.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,457,956.70x = 36,686,935.05 × 16,395,799.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,457,956.70x = 601,511,646,024,096.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,511,646,024,096.50/24,457,956.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,593,699.85

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