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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,461,026.20, 36,691,539.30 and 16,398,869.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,461,026.20, 36,691,539.30 and 16,398,869.40 is: 24,598,304.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,461,026.20 : 36,691,539.30 = 16,398,869.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,461,026.20/36,691,539.30 = 16,398,869.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,461,026.20x = 36,691,539.30 × 16,398,869.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,461,026.20x = 601,699,761,065,667.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,699,761,065,667.38/24,461,026.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,598,304.10

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