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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,460,541.70, 36,690,812.55 and 16,398,384.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,460,541.70, 36,690,812.55 and 16,398,384.90 is: 24,597,577.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,460,541.70 : 36,690,812.55 = 16,398,384.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,460,541.70/36,690,812.55 = 16,398,384.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,460,541.70x = 36,690,812.55 × 16,398,384.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,460,541.70x = 601,670,066,488,650.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,670,066,488,650.50/24,460,541.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,597,577.35

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